中英互译
petrify
英 /ˈpetrɪfaɪ/美 /ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
基本释义
- vi.石化;惊呆
- vt.使……石化;使……惊呆
第三人称单数petrifies
现在分词petrifying
过去式petrified
过去分词petrified
GRESAT
双语例句
- The literal meaning of 'petrify' is 'turn to stone'.petrify的字面意思是turn to stone(变成石头)。来自《牛津词典》
- Slogans petrify our thinking.口号僵化了我们的思想。
- To convert to a mineral substance; petrify.这些矿物质使水有毒。
网络短语
- the petrify phase衰退期;衰退阶段
- petrify y石化;吓呆;使发呆;使震惊
- petrify phase衰退阶段
- to petrify石化
- Petrify Orb束缚之玉
同根词
英英释义
- v.cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
- v.change into stone
- v.make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
词源
- petrify来自中世纪法语pétrifier, 来自中世纪拉丁语petrificare, 来自拉丁语petra("rock") + -ficare来自facere("do, make").
- petrify使石化,惊呆来自拉丁语petra,石头,词源同petroleum,-fy,使。引申词义使石化,惊呆。
- petrifyFrom Middle French pétrifier, from Medieval Latin petrificare, from Latin petra (“rock”) + -ficare from facere (“do, make”).