sprouting
present participle ofsprout
| 单词 | sprouting |
| 释义 | sprouting present participle ofsprout sprout verb uk/spraʊt/us/spraʊt/[IorT] toproduceleaves,hair, or other newdevelopingparts, or (ofleaves,hair, and otherdevelopingparts) tobegintogrow: Ittakesabout threedaysfor theseedsto sprout. Yourhairisstickingup - itlookslike you're sproutinghorns! [I]informal(alsosprout up) If alargenumberof things sprout (up), theysuddenlyappearorbegintoexist: Newfactorieshave sprouted upeverywhere. New growth in plants
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Appearing & disappearing Examplesofsproutingsprouting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For logistic convenience, dormancy in these trials was assessed by tests ofsproutingin intact spikes rather than by germination of threshed grains. From theCambridge English Corpus Not surprisingly, the time to emergence was strongly influenced by the state ofsproutingof a sett at planting. From theCambridge English Corpus Relation betweensproutingand initiation expressed relative to end of the storage period and time of harvest. From theCambridge English Corpus Amygdalo-corticalsproutingcontinues into early adulthood : implications for the development of normal and abnormal function during adolescence. From theCambridge English Corpus A test for the resource remobilization hypothesis: treesproutingusing carbohydrates from above-ground parts. From theCambridge English Corpus A test for the resource remobilisation hypothesis: treesproutingusing carbohydrates from above-ground parts. From theCambridge English Corpus The bud continues to increase in size while the rest of thesproutinglocus becomes brownish as it desiccates. From theCambridge English Corpus The almond-eyed supernatural may have a cleft head, with or without maizesproutingfrom it. From theCambridge English Corpus Using gibberellic acid to controlsproutingof yam tubers. From theCambridge English Corpus Peronema can regenerate by seed, in full sun, or bysprouting, in either sun or shade. From theCambridge English Corpus Recolonization was slow in the c. 20 mo since the storm and involved muchsproutingof damaged trees and the germination and growth of pioneers. From theCambridge English Corpus Each sheaf was then stored in a dry, unheated glasshouse pending sampling of intact spikes forsproutingtests. From theCambridge English Corpus The cost of nectar may differ between species due to differences in the mode and frequency ofsproutingramets. From theCambridge English Corpus Richards (1996) speculated that the frequency of vegetativesproutingin a tropical forest stand is related to the difficulties in seedling establishment in the stand. From theCambridge English Corpus This should contribute to a better understanding of the physiological and molecular mechanisms that control pre-harvestsproutingsusceptibility in sorghum and other cereals. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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