latent
adjective /ˈleɪtnt/
/ˈleɪtnt/
[usually before noun]- existing, but not yet clear, active or well developed
潜在的;潜伏的;隐藏的 - latent disease
隐匿性疾病 - These children have a huge reserve of latent talent.
这些孩子蕴藏着极大的潜在天赋。
Collocations DictionaryLatent is used with these nouns:- demand
词源late Middle English: from Latin latent- ‘being hidden’, from the verb latere. - latent disease