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mummify 音標拼音: [m'ʌməf ,ɑɪ] vi. 做成木乃伊
vt. 弄干保存,弄枯干 做成木乃伊弄幹保存,弄枯乾 mummify v 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 pharaohs" 3: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; " a mummified body was found" [ synonym: { mummify}, { dry up}] Mummify \ Mum" mi* fy\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Mummified}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Mummifying}.] [ Mummy - fy: cf. F. momifier.] To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy. -- Hall ( 1646). [ 1913 Webster]
mummify \ mum" mi* fy\ v. i. To turn into a mummy- like corpse; to dry up with unusually little decomposition; -- said of dead animals; as, A mummified body was found in the attic. [ WordNet 1. 5] 62 Moby Thesaurus words for " mummify": air- dry, anhydrate, bake, blast- freeze, blot, brine, brush, burn, corn, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, drain, dry, dry up, dry- cure, dry- salt, embalm, evaporate, exsiccate, fire, freeze, freeze- dry, fume, insolate, irradiate, jerk, kiln, kipper, lay out, lie in state, marinade, marinate, mummy, parch, pickle, preservatize, quick- freeze, refrigerate, rub, salt, scorch, sear, season, shrivel, smoke, smoke- cure, soak up, sponge, stuff, sun, sun- dry, swab, torrefy, towel, weazen, welter, wilt, wipe, wither, wizen
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