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mummify
- IPA[ˈmʌmɪfʌɪ]
英式
- (especially in ancient Egypt) preserve (a body) by embalming and wrapping it in cloth;dry up (something, especially a body) and so preserve it
verb: mummify, 3rd person present: mummifies, gerund or present participle: mummifying, past tense: mummified, past participle: mummified
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動詞
- 1. (especially in ancient Egypt) preserve (a body) by embalming and wrapping it in cloth her remains were mummified over 2,000 years ago
- ▪ dry up (something, especially a body) and so preserve it the bodies of prehistoric men, mummified by the effect of the acid in the bog water
- (of a body in ancient Egypt) preserved by embalming and wrapping in cloth: the mummified bodies entombed in the pyramids of Egypt
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a body in ancient Egypt) preserved by embalming and wrapping in cloth: the mummified bodies entombed in the pyramids of Egypt
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈməməˌfī]
美式
- (especially in ancient Egypt) preserve (a body) by embalming and wrapping it in cloth: her remains were mummified over 2,000 years ago
Oxford American Dictionary