vegetate
معنی فارسی
روييدن گياه وار زيستن يکنواخت زندگي کردن خوردن و خوابيدن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/vej´ǝ tāt´/vi.
● رستن، روییدن، (مثل گیاه) سبز شدن
● با ناپویایی جسمی یا فکری زندگی کردن، گیاهوار زیستن، خوردن و خوابیدن
solitary prisoners vegetated, waiting for death
زندانیان انفرادی گیاهوار زندگی میکردند و منتظر مرگ بودند.
● (غده و زگیل و غیره) بزرگ شدن، رشد کردن
a vegetating tumor
غدهی در حال رشد
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- establish vegetation on “They vegetated the hills behind their house” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- produce vegetation “The fields vegetate vigorously” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- grow like a plant “This fungus usually vegetates vigorously” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- grow or spread abnormally “warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- propagate asexually “The bacterial growth vegetated along” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s”
- engage in passive relaxation “After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
verb neuter
1. Shoot, germinate, spring, pullulate, grow (as a plant), shoot up, spring up, put forth, swell.
2. Bask, idle, hibernate, do nothing, be inactive.