Maksud perkataan incubate dalam bahasa Melayu

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incubate

US /ˈɪŋ.kjə.beɪt/
UK /ˈɪŋ.kjə.beɪt/
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Kata Kerja

1.

mengeram, menetas

to sit on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

Contoh:
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The hen will incubate her eggs for 21 days.
Ayam betina akan mengeram telurnya selama 21 hari.
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Some birds use their body heat to incubate their eggs.
Sesetengah burung menggunakan haba badan mereka untuk mengeram telur mereka.
2.

menginkubasi, memendam

to keep a disease or an idea in one's mind for a period of time before it develops or becomes apparent

Contoh:
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She had been incubating this idea for months.
Dia telah menginkubasi idea ini selama berbulan-bulan.
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The virus can incubate for several days before symptoms appear.
Virus boleh menginkubasi selama beberapa hari sebelum gejala muncul.