suspended animation

悬浮动画悬空动画悬挂式动画悬念

suspended animation 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a state of temporary cessation of the vital functions.

suspended animation 近义词

n. 名词 noun

temporary slowdown of functions

更多suspended animation例句

  1. When conditions get tough, some tiny animals enter suspended animation and wait it out.
  2. Scientists have long worried about the potential for massive amounts of carbon being released by northern permafrost, where ancient plant remains lie in a kind of suspended animation beneath the surface.
  3. After freezing Hypsibius dujardini tardigrades to put them in a state of suspended animation, Traspas Muiña and planetary scientist Mark Burchell of the University of Kent in England loaded the dormant water bears into nylon bullets.
  4. In a state akin to suspended animation, the squirrels breathe just once a minute, and their hearts beat five times per minute.
  5. The treacherously cold water can actually send a person into a state of suspended animation.
  6. They are always suspended over a precipice, dangling by a slender thread that shows every sign of snapping.
  7. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all but two and a half years suspended.
  8. Stop-motion animation artist PES has unveiled a new short this week.
  9. Time was suspended as the world watched and waited for news about the young, brave girl from the Swat Valley.
  10. This may be precisely the point: that fiction at its best is a sphere of suspended belief as much as suspended disbelief.
  11. Because the universe is governed by laws, and there is no credible instance on record of those laws being suspended.
  12. It was like a dream of beauty suspended in the air before you—floating there—and you didn't want to disturb it.
  13. The three banks thereupon opened their doors and satisfied the note-holders, ordinary business being, meanwhile, suspended.
  14. The quadroon was following them with little quick steps, having assumed a fictitious animation and alacrity for the occasion.
  15. He spoke with an animation and earnestness that gave an exaggerated importance to every syllable he uttered.