biological hibernation 生物冬眠
cryogenic preservation 低温保存
state of dormancy 休眠状态
metabolic rate 新陈代谢率
1. The embryo was kept in suspended animation for several years.
该胚胎被保持在生命停滞状态数年。
2. In science fiction, characters often travel through space in suspended animation.
在科幻小说中，角色经常在生命停滞状态下进行太空旅行。
3. Some species can enter a state of suspended animation to survive extreme cold.
某些物种可以进入生命停滞状态以在极寒中生存。
A: Do you think humans will eventually travel to distant stars in suspended animation?
A：你认为人类最终会通过生命停滞状态前往遥远的星球吗？
B: It is a fascinating concept, though the technology is still being researched.
B：这是一个迷人的概念，尽管相关技术仍在研究中。
1) 生物学中指生物体代谢极度降低或停止的状态。
2) 科幻设定中指通过技术手段使生命体暂时“冻结”的状态。
3) 比喻某种活动的暂时中断或停滞。
1. 生命停滞状态
e.g.
The organism was preserved in a state of suspended animation.
该生物体被保存在一种生命停滞状态中。
noun
1. A state in which all biological functions are slowed down or stopped temporarily.