mummify
US /ˈmʌm.ɪ.faɪ/
UK /ˈmʌm.ɪ.faɪ/
动词
木乃伊化, 把...制成木乃伊
to preserve a body by embalming it and wrapping it in cloth, as was done in ancient Egypt
示例:
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The ancient Egyptians used to mummify their pharaohs to prepare them for the afterlife.
古埃及人过去常木乃伊化他们的法老，为他们的来世做准备。
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The dry desert air can naturally mummify remains over centuries.
干燥的沙漠空气可以在几个世纪中自然地使遗骸木乃伊化。