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词汇 ossifying
释义 ossifying
present participle ofossify
ossify
verb
uk /ˈɒs.ɪ.faɪ/ us /ˈɑː.sə.faɪ/

ossifyverb (IDEAS)


[ I or T ]formaldisapproving
If habits or ideas ossify, or if something ossifies them, they become fixed and unable to change: (使)(习惯或思想)僵化;(使)固定不变
Years of easy success had ossified the company's thinking and it never faced up to the challenge of the new technology.多年来轻易取得的成功让这家公司变得思维僵化,从不直面新技术带来的挑战。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not able to be changed
be no hard and fast rulesidiom
burn your boats/bridgesidiom
congenital
continuity
deep-seated
incorrigible
incurably
inelastic
inelasticity
inflexible
irreversible
irreversibly
irrevocable
irrevocably
leopard
unalterable
unchangeable
uncompromising
uncompromisingly
unredeemable

ossifyverb (BODY)


[ I ] medical specialized
If body tissue ossifies, it becomes hard and changes into bone.(身体组织)骨化
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Problems with bones, joints & teeth
achondroplasia
acromegaly
ankylosed
ankylosis
anti-plaque
caries
carpal tunnel syndrome
EDS
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
fissure
gap-toothed
gouty
herniated disc
simple fracture
tartar
tendinitis
TMD
TMJ
trigger finger
water on the knee

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


I wonder whether there may be an effect here of ossifying error.
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I do not think it will have an ossifying effect on local authorities themselves.
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It might have a sort of ossifying effect.
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The whole structure is an ossified and ossifying one.
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If this is so, surely the clause is immediately at fault in inhibiting such transfers and ossifying the private forestry industry.
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There is no advantage in ossifying the timetable by specifying it in advance and giving a franchise operator no freedom or flexibility to grow the market and respond to it.
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We must not consider ossifying the economy.
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It can be confused with the peripheral ossifying fibroma.
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Within some years the condition spread to other parts of his body, ossifying his tendons and muscle and fusing his joints.
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Instead, the three are associated with each other because they appear frequently on gingiva: pyogenic granuloma and peripheral ossifying fibroma.
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Instead, the three are associated with each other because they appear frequently on gingiva - peripheral giant cell granuloma and peripheral ossifying fibroma.
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Central ossifying fibromas are more common in the mandible around premolars and molars.
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There are three types: fibromatous, ossifying and acanthomatous.
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Other fibromas: chondromyxoid fibroma, desmoplasmic fibroma, nonossifying fibroma, ossifying fibroma, nuchal fibroma, collagenous fibroma, fibroma of tendon sheath, perifollicular fibroma, pleomorphic fibroma, uterine fibroma, etc.
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This rationalized and stabilized the rulers status and laws of succession but had the effect of ossifying the leadership and encouraging official corruption.
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