mummify
US /ˈmʌm.ɪ.faɪ/
UK /ˈmʌm.ɪ.faɪ/
動詞
木乃伊化, 把...製成木乃伊
to preserve a body by embalming it and wrapping it in cloth, as was done in ancient Egypt
範例:
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The ancient Egyptians used to mummify their pharaohs to prepare them for the afterlife.
古埃及人過去常木乃伊化他們的法老，為他們的來世做準備。
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The dry desert air can naturally mummify remains over centuries.
乾燥的沙漠空氣可以在幾個世紀中自然地使遺骸木乃伊化。