petrification
英 [,petrɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
- n. 化石；僵化；石化作用
英英释义
- 1. the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
实用场景例句
- MVRDV: we noticed your eyes beginning to sparkle at the word " petrification ".
- 我们发现在我们提到 “ 固化 ” 这个词的时候你们的眼睛在闪光.
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双语例句
- 1. MVRDV: we noticed your eyes beginning to sparkle at the word " petrification ".
- 我们发现在我们提到 “ 固化 ” 这个词的时候你们的眼睛在闪光.
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英文词源
- petrification (n.)
- 1610s, from French petrification (16c.), Latinized noun of action from Middle French pétrifier (see petrify). Etymologically better than the more common petrifaction.