• petrify

    英:['petrɪfaɪ]  
    美: ['pɛtrɪfaɪ] 

    petrify 基本解释

    • vi. 石化;惊呆
    • vt. 使…石化;使…惊呆

    petrify 词态变化

    第三人称单数: petrifies;过去式: petrified;过去分词: petrified;现在分词: petrifying;

    petrify 中文词源

    petrify 使石化,惊呆

    来自拉丁语petra,石头,词源同petroleum,-fy,使。引申词义使石化,惊呆。

    petrify 英文词源

    petrify (v.)
    1590s, from Middle French pétrifier "to make or become stone" (16c.), from Latin petra "rock, crag" (see petrous) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Metaphoric sense of "paralyze with fear or shock" first recorded 1771. Related: Petrified; petrifying.

    petrify 英文释义

    1. cause to become stone-like or stiff or dazed and stunned;
    "The horror petrified his feelings"
    "Fear petrified her thinking"
    2. change into stone;
    "the wood petrified with time"
    3. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern;
    "rigidify the training schedule"
    "ossified teaching methods"
    "slogans petrify our thinking"

    petrify 双语例句

    1. Slogans petrify our thinking.
    口号僵化了我们的思想.

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    2. To convert to a mineral substance ; petrify.
    这些 矿物质 使水有毒.

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    petrify 实用场景例句

    To convert to a mineral substance ; petrify.
    这些 矿物质 使水有毒.

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