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词汇 mummifying
释义 mummifying
present participle ofmummify
mummify
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈmʌm.ɪ.faɪ/ us /ˈmʌm.ə.faɪ/
to preserve a dead body as a mummy把(尸体)制成木乃伊
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Burying, cremating and preserving bodies

Examples of mummifying


mummifying

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Some of his patients had been treated with a substance called endomethesone, which contains a steroid and a mummifying agent.
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In general, the mummifying of animals was not given the careful attention afforded to humans.
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It is distinguished by its matchless textile skills, trephinations, and the art of mummifying their dead.
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She applied for grants, describing the project as mummifying the air in a room.
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