overwinter

overwinter
verb
[no obj.]
  1. [with adverbial of place]spend the winter
    过冬;越冬
    many birds overwinter in equatorial regions.
    许多鸟类在赤道地区过冬。
  2. (of an insect, plant, etc.) live through the winter
    (昆虫、植物等)越冬
    the germinated seeds will overwinter.
    发芽的种子会安然越冬。
    ■[with obj.]keep (an animal or plant) alive through the winter
    使(动植物)安然过冬
    check any begonias that you intend to overwinter.
    检查一下所有你想要保护过冬的秋海棠。
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