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germinate

/ˈdʒɜːrmɪˌneɪt/ American
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  • v. 发芽
  • v. 使发芽
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Definition
  • v. to begin to grow from a seed
  • v. to cause a seed to start growing
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Example
The seeds will germinate faster if you keep the soil moist.
如果保持土壤湿润,种子会更快发芽。
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