petrify
/pe-truh-fahy/US // ˈpɛ trəˌfaɪ //UK // (ˈpɛtrɪˌfaɪ) //
石化,岩化,岩浆,岩石化
Related Words
dumbfound哑然失笑,蠢蠢欲动,哑巴,哑口无言transfix转移,转变,转折,变形appall惊慌失措,惊恐万状,惊恐,惊骇astound惊愕,惊奇,惊天动地,令人震惊的是startle惊吓,惊愕,惊动,错愕astonish惊奇,令人震惊的,令人震惊,震慑daze晕眩,眩晕,晕,凝视stupefy惊呆了,惊愕,昏昏沉沉,昏昏沉沉的horrify骇人听闻,惊吓,惊恐,惊骇terrify吓唬人,惊吓,吓坏了,吓唬人的set设置,一组,一套,集harden变硬,变硬了,硬化,变硬的clarify澄清,厘清,阐明,澄明solidify固化,凝固,巩固,凝结calcify钙化,煅烧,煅炼,钙化作用mineralize矿化,矿物化,矿化了,矿产化lapidify砌块化,砌体化,砌块,砌体fossilize化石化,变成化石,化石,形成化石paralyze瘫痪,麻痹,痪,痹immobilize固定住,固定化,固定,动弹不得
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
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pet·ri·fied, pet·ri·fy·ing.
- : to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- : to benumb or paralyze with astonishment, horror, or other strong emotion: I was petrified with fear.
- : to make rigid or inert; harden; deaden: The tragedy in his life petrified his emotions.
v.无主动词 verb
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pet·ri·fied, pet·ri·fy·ing.
- : to become petrified.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbmake hard
Forms: petrified, petrifying
Synonyms
verbfrighten
Forms: petrified, petrifying
Synonyms
appall惊慌失措,惊恐万状,惊恐,惊骇astonish惊奇,令人震惊的,令人震惊,震慑astound惊愕,惊奇,惊天动地,令人震惊的是daze晕眩,眩晕,晕,凝视dumbfound哑然失笑,蠢蠢欲动,哑巴,哑口无言horrify骇人听闻,惊吓,惊恐,惊骇startle惊吓,惊愕,惊动,错愕stupefy惊呆了,惊愕,昏昏沉沉,昏昏沉沉的terrify吓唬人,惊吓,吓坏了,吓唬人的transfix转移,转变,转折,变形alarm警报,报警,惊动,闹钟amaze惊奇,令人惊讶的是,惊艳,惊奇地发现benumb笨手笨脚,笨拙,笨拙的,笨手笨脚的chill寒冷的,寒冷,寒意,寒气confound困惑,混淆,混淆视听dismay惊愕,惊恐,惊恐不安,错愕immobilize固定住,固定化,固定,动弹不得numb哑巴,哑铃,哑谜,哑弹paralyze瘫痪,麻痹,痪,痹scare吓唬人,吓人,惊吓,吓唬人的spook幽灵,惊吓,惊魂,诡异stun眩晕,惊呆了,震惊,惊愕put chill on放冷气,寒气逼人,寒气袭人,寒气袭来scare silly吓傻了,吓傻了吧,吓傻,吓懵了scare stiff吓死人不偿命,吓死人了,吓呆了,吓死人
Examples
I didn't possess the capacity to petrify, which is absolutely indispensable in an academic man.
She had seemed to grow rooted to the ground, unable to get away; her heart, her breathing, seemed to petrify too; they hurt her.
E that would shine, and petrify his tutor,Should drink draught Allsopp in its "native pewter."
Their concepts petrify from lack of use and the constant reconstruction which growth necessitates.
Among ourselves worship would petrify and faith wither were it not for the tasks the church has undertaken at home and abroad.
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