gestation

名詞

1. 1

   懷孕、妊娠、懷孕期

   Gestation in elephants lasts nearly two years.

   大象的懷孕期將近兩年。

2. 2

   醞釀、孕育、構思比喻

   The film was in gestation for almost a decade before filming began.

   這部電影在開拍前醞釀了將近十年。