petrify的中文翻译是什么意思
petrify
US/ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
UK/ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
vt.& vi. 吓呆，使麻木
vt. 使吓呆，使惊呆
petrify的柯林斯释义
VERB使吓呆；使惊呆
If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened.
Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there.
监狱太可怕了，我不想去那里。
V-ERG（使）停止变化；（使）停止发展
If something such as a society or institution petrifies, or if something petrifies it, it stops changing and developing.
...the fear that a political deadlock may petrify economic initiatives.
对政治僵局可能会使经济发展停滞的担心
petrify的英文释义
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
petrify的场景例句
To convert to a mineral substance ; petrify.
这些 矿物质 使水有毒.