overwinter
verb [intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they overwinter | |
| he / she / it overwinters | |
| past simple overwintered | |
| past participle overwintered | |
| -ing form overwintering |
- overwinter (something)
(of animals, birds and plants 鸟兽和植物 to spend the winter months in a place; to stay alive or to keep something alive during the winter （使）越冬，度过冬天