基本释义
- vt.& vi.
- 吓呆，使麻木
- vt.
- 使吓呆，使惊呆
词性变化
- 第三人称单数:petrifies;
- 过去式:petrified;
- 过去分词:petrified;
- 现在分词:petrifying;
实用例句
To convert to a mineral substance ; petrify.
这些 矿物质 使水有毒.
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英英释义
Verb
1. cause to become stone-like or stiff or dazed and stunned;
"The horror petrified his feelings"
"Fear petrified her thinking"
2. change into stone;
"the wood petrified with time"
3. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern;
"rigidify the training schedule"
"ossified teaching methods"
"slogans petrify our thinking"