mummified 的 2 个定义
mum·mi·fied, mum·mi·fy·ing.
- to make into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.
- to make resemble a mummy; dry or shrivel up: The dead lizard was mummified by the hot desert air.
- to preserve that may have outlived its usefulness or relevance: Those mummified customs have no place in society today.
mum·mi·fied, mum·mi·fy·ing.
- to dry or shrivel up.
mummified 近义词
embalm
更多mummified例句
- Ancient Egyptians didn’t just mummify people, they also preserved many animals.
- “These dolls are made of mummified human remains,” the voiceover on the video says.
- What troubles me in the first instance is that the rest of us become mummified by their arguments.
- The grisly discovery of her mummified body has unsettled the neighborhood, the neighbor added.
- But other than that, she looked exactly the same—the hot climate and humidity had mummified her.
- The partially mummified body was only discovered when, in 1993, 56-year-old Dorian sadly succumbed to AIDS.
- A few feet from the tank a mummified body lay sprawled out, mouth open.
- I descended its vault in order to examine some two dozen of mummified monks, some of them four centuries old.
- A mummified duck, estimated to be two thousand years old, has been discovered in a sandstone stratum in Iowa.
- Pits full of mummified animals are also found among the human graves.
- Of this fact the burial ground of Huacho, and the mummified animals seen on the level heights, furnish the most convincing proofs.