Definition of diapause in English:

diapause

noun ˈdʌɪəpɔːzˈdīəˌpôz

mass nounZoology

A period of suspended development in an insect, other invertebrate, or mammal embryo, especially during unfavourable environmental conditions.
休止，滞育（尤指在环境恶劣时昆虫、其他无脊椎动物或哺乳动物胚胎暂停发育的阶段）
Example sentencesExamples
- Many of the insects that go into diapause are eggs and pupae awaiting the arrival of spring and its bounty of food before hatching into adults, Holscher said.
- Eggs hatching from diapause introduce to current environments species or genotypes laid at times in the distant past.
- These ridges indicate the period of diapause during the winter or unfavorable environmental conditions, such as lower water level or lack of food.
- Their reproductive cycle is characterized by a period of embryonic diapause, during which the blastocyst suspends implantation and development.
- By the third week, most females will be laying progeny that will enter diapause.

verbˈdʌɪəpɔːzˈdīəˌpôz

[no object]usually as adjective diapausingZoology

(of an insect or other animal) undergo a period of suspended development.
（昆虫或其他动物）经历休止（或滞育）阶段
Example sentencesExamples
- The larval generation and adult flight order is as indicated because offspring from third-flight individuals overwinter as diapausing pupae and emerge the following spring.
- Migratory birds and diapausing insects are present throughout the arctic, and thus overall herbivory in arctic systems may remain highly seasonal.
- They continue this pattern until they diapause in the leaf litter, where they over-winter, emerging in the spring as orange caterpillars with numerous dark brown, tufted spines.
- Active individuals only reappear in the water column in autumn when diapausing eggs begin hatching in autumn after fish predation intensity declines.
- Eggs diapause over winter, and development resumes after the spring thaw.

Origin

Late 19th century: from dia- 'through' + the noun pause.

Definition of diapause in US English:

diapause

nounˈdīəˌpôz

Zoology

A period of suspended development in an insect, other invertebrate, or mammal embryo, especially during unfavorable environmental conditions.
休止，滞育（尤指在环境恶劣时昆虫、其他无脊椎动物或哺乳动物胚胎暂停发育的阶段）
Example sentencesExamples
- Many of the insects that go into diapause are eggs and pupae awaiting the arrival of spring and its bounty of food before hatching into adults, Holscher said.
- Eggs hatching from diapause introduce to current environments species or genotypes laid at times in the distant past.
- These ridges indicate the period of diapause during the winter or unfavorable environmental conditions, such as lower water level or lack of food.
- Their reproductive cycle is characterized by a period of embryonic diapause, during which the blastocyst suspends implantation and development.
- By the third week, most females will be laying progeny that will enter diapause.

verbˈdīəˌpôz

[no object]usually as adjective diapausingZoology

(of an insect or other animal) undergo a period of suspended development.
（昆虫或其他动物）经历休止（或滞育）阶段
Example sentencesExamples
- Migratory birds and diapausing insects are present throughout the arctic, and thus overall herbivory in arctic systems may remain highly seasonal.
- The larval generation and adult flight order is as indicated because offspring from third-flight individuals overwinter as diapausing pupae and emerge the following spring.
- Eggs diapause over winter, and development resumes after the spring thaw.
- They continue this pattern until they diapause in the leaf litter, where they over-winter, emerging in the spring as orange caterpillars with numerous dark brown, tufted spines.
- Active individuals only reappear in the water column in autumn when diapausing eggs begin hatching in autumn after fish predation intensity declines.

Origin

Late 19th century: from dia- ‘through’ + the noun pause.

单词	diapause
释义	Definition of diapause in English: diapause noun ˈdʌɪəpɔːzˈdīəˌpôz mass nounZoology A period of suspended development in an insect, other invertebrate, or mammal embryo, especially during unfavourable environmental conditions. 休止，滞育（尤指在环境恶劣时昆虫、其他无脊椎动物或哺乳动物胚胎暂停发育的阶段） Example sentencesExamples Many of the insects that go into diapause are eggs and pupae awaiting the arrival of spring and its bounty of food before hatching into adults, Holscher said. Eggs hatching from diapause introduce to current environments species or genotypes laid at times in the distant past. These ridges indicate the period of diapause during the winter or unfavorable environmental conditions, such as lower water level or lack of food. Their reproductive cycle is characterized by a period of embryonic diapause, during which the blastocyst suspends implantation and development. By the third week, most females will be laying progeny that will enter diapause. verbˈdʌɪəpɔːzˈdīəˌpôz [no object]usually as adjective diapausingZoology (of an insect or other animal) undergo a period of suspended development. （昆虫或其他动物）经历休止（或滞育）阶段 Example sentencesExamples The larval generation and adult flight order is as indicated because offspring from third-flight individuals overwinter as diapausing pupae and emerge the following spring. Migratory birds and diapausing insects are present throughout the arctic, and thus overall herbivory in arctic systems may remain highly seasonal. They continue this pattern until they diapause in the leaf litter, where they over-winter, emerging in the spring as orange caterpillars with numerous dark brown, tufted spines. Active individuals only reappear in the water column in autumn when diapausing eggs begin hatching in autumn after fish predation intensity declines. Eggs diapause over winter, and development resumes after the spring thaw. Origin Late 19th century: from dia- 'through' + the noun pause. Definition of diapause in US English: diapause nounˈdīəˌpôz Zoology A period of suspended development in an insect, other invertebrate, or mammal embryo, especially during unfavorable environmental conditions. 休止，滞育（尤指在环境恶劣时昆虫、其他无脊椎动物或哺乳动物胚胎暂停发育的阶段） Example sentencesExamples Many of the insects that go into diapause are eggs and pupae awaiting the arrival of spring and its bounty of food before hatching into adults, Holscher said. Eggs hatching from diapause introduce to current environments species or genotypes laid at times in the distant past. These ridges indicate the period of diapause during the winter or unfavorable environmental conditions, such as lower water level or lack of food. Their reproductive cycle is characterized by a period of embryonic diapause, during which the blastocyst suspends implantation and development. By the third week, most females will be laying progeny that will enter diapause. verbˈdīəˌpôz [no object]usually as adjective diapausingZoology (of an insect or other animal) undergo a period of suspended development. （昆虫或其他动物）经历休止（或滞育）阶段 Example sentencesExamples Migratory birds and diapausing insects are present throughout the arctic, and thus overall herbivory in arctic systems may remain highly seasonal. The larval generation and adult flight order is as indicated because offspring from third-flight individuals overwinter as diapausing pupae and emerge the following spring. Eggs diapause over winter, and development resumes after the spring thaw. They continue this pattern until they diapause in the leaf litter, where they over-winter, emerging in the spring as orange caterpillars with numerous dark brown, tufted spines. Active individuals only reappear in the water column in autumn when diapausing eggs begin hatching in autumn after fish predation intensity declines. Origin Late 19th century: from dia- ‘through’ + the noun pause.
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