dormant相关的词根或词缀是: dorm

Becoming dormant means you live to fight another day .

而处于休眠状态意味着终有一天你要面临它。

Several hours later my google + link lay dormant .

几个小时以后，我的google+链接还处于休眠状态。

In the 1970s , japan 's now dormant union movement was in its heyday .

如今处于休眠期的日本工会运动，上世纪70年代时正如火如荼。

Still , few believed that anything could survive after lying dormant for so long .

不过，很少有人相信有什么东西在休眠那么久之后还能幸存下来。

Any dormant bacteria in the polar ice could thus spring to life during these relatively balmy periods .

两极冰川中任何休眠的细菌便有可能在这相对温和的时期茁壮成长。