a dormant volcano
休眠火山
During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil.
冬天，种子在土壤中休眠。
1.睡着的,处于睡眠状态的;冬眠的,蛰伏的,休眠的
2.静止的,休止的;潜伏的;(才能等)潜在的;(资金等)没有利用的;(权利等)尚待争取的
1.something that is dormant is not active or developing now, but it may become active or develop in the future
1.Once in the brain, the parasite surrounds itself with a cyst, then seems to go dormant.
一旦进入大脑，弓形虫就把自己包在一个包囊中，随后进入休眠期。
2.Eventually however, the long years took their toll on the warrior, and he began spending longer and longer periods dormant in stasis sleep.
然而最终，漫长的年岁对战士造成了影响，他开始花费漫长的时间在静态立场中冬眠。
3.In most cases, these changes are simply reactivations of parts of you that became dormant as you moved into limited consciousness.
在大多数的情况下，这些变化只是针对你某些零部件的再造，取代你的有限意识。
4.The British enthusiasm for chucking out governments has been unusually dormant in the last thirty years, but it has not died entirely.
过去三十年里，英国人欲赶政府下台的豪情一直异常沉寂。但此类想法仍未泯灭。
5.The court, founded in 1899 at the first Hague Conference, had remained dormant during the first three years of its existence.
这个法庭于1899年首次海牙会议时成立，在最初存在的三年中一直形同虚设。
6.Her sense of Mrs Penniman's innocent falsity , which had lain dormant, began to haunt her again.
她感到对佩尼曼太太无知与虚伪的那种厌恶在潜伏一阵之后又开始来纠缠他了。
7.On the surface the plant may appear dormant, but all of the activity is happening below the surface at this point.
在表面看似冬眠厂、但是所有的活动是发生在地面以下至此。
8.Dormant season, time stood still. The wind still blows toward the north, just have changed, even a trace of love, my life dance as.
沉睡的季节，时间停步。风还是继续往北吹，只是已经物是人非，拈缕情丝，把一世年华舞尽。
9.We are asking for the support of all sections of the peace movement because we do not feel that this is a time to be dormant.
我们请求和平运动的所有部门支持我们，因为我们认为这不是保持沉默的时候。
10.But he see in the darkness of my first reaction was shouted, as if I were remained dormant for many years the goblins reproduce the human.
可是他在看清黑暗中的我之后第一反应就是哇哇大叫，好像我是一直蛰伏多年的妖精重现人间。