Latent period
[化] 潜伏期\\n[医] 潜伏期
📖 牛津释义
latent period
period between catching a disease and the appearance of symptoms （疾病的）潜伏期.
🧩 词语组成解析
latent
['letnt]
adj. 潜在的;潜伏的;休眠的;潜意识的;
n. 指纹，指印;
period
['pɪrɪəd]
n. 时期;（一段）时间;学时;句号;
adj. 具有某个时代特征的;（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的;（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的;
peri周围，靠近+od道路→周期
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you be driving straight to the train station?
您想直接去火车站吗？
I told him to come in while waiting.
我告诉他进来等一下。
One day, the Shutes heard that there was a good doctor in a town not far away.
有一天，舒特家人听说不远的镇上有一位好医生。