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in.cu.bate (obj) EGG5IN7kjJ7beItvto keep (esp. birds'eggs) warm until the young come out, or (of eggs) to develop to the stage at which the young come out孵(卵)，孵化The female bird incubates the eggs for about sixteen days while the male brings food. [T]母鸟孵卵16天左右，而公鸟负责觅食。Penguin eggs incubate on the feet of the males. [I]企鹅蛋是在雄企鹅脚上孵化的。(fig.) She's always incubating (=planning) new sales promotions. [T]她总是在酝酿新的促销方法。
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