petrify的中文翻譯是什麼意思
petrify
US/ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
UK/ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
vt.& vi. 嚇呆，使麻木
vt. 使嚇呆，使驚呆
petrify的柯林斯釋義
VERB使嚇呆；使驚呆
If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened.
Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there.
監獄太可怕了，我不想去那裡。
V-ERG（使）停止變化；（使）停止發展
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.
對政治僵局可能會使經濟發展停滯的擔心
petrify的英文釋義
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的場景例句
To convert to a mineral substance ; petrify.
這些 礦物質 使水有毒.