mummify

mummify读音音标

英[ˈmʌmɪfaɪ]

美[ˈmʌməˌfaɪ]

基本意思释义

v.成木乃伊状; 干瘪; 使干瘪; 使成木乃伊

词性变化

第三人称单数:mummifies;

过去式:mummified;

过去分词:mummified;

现在分词:mummifying;

英英释义

Verb

1. preserve while making lifeless;

\"mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of\"

2. remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it;

\"Th Egyptians mummified their pharaos\"

3. dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture;

\"a mummified body was found\"