vegetative

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a. of or relating to an activity that is passive and monotonous
s. relating to involuntary bodily functions

a. 植物的, 蔬菜的, 生长的, 无性繁殖的, 植物似的, 生活呆板单调的, 生长性的
[医] 植物性的; 生长的, 营养的

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vegetative 由词根 vegetate（生长）和后缀 -ive（形容词后缀，表示“具有…性质的”）构成，表示“与生长有关的”或“植物的”。

例句

1. The vegetative state of the plant indicates that it is growing well.

植物的生长状态表明它生长良好。

2. During spring, many vegetative species bloom and fill the garden with colors.

春天，许多植物种类开花，为花园增添色彩。

3. The doctor explained that a vegetative state means a person is awake but not aware.

医生解释说，植物人状态意味着一个人醒着但没有意识。