ossify
美音:[´ɔsə´faı
]
英音:[´ɔsə´faı
]
vt.使骨化,使硬化 vi.骨化,硬化,变得无情
难易程度:
ossify为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:ossified 过去分词:ossified 现在分词:ossifying 第三人称单数:ossifies 形容词:ossific
词根
oss,osteo＝bone（骨）
近义词, 同义词
ossify
/'ɒsɪfaɪ; `ɑsə,faɪ/
v (pt, pp -fied) [I, Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (fml 文)
1 (cause sth to) become hard like bone; change into bone （使某物）骨化; 变成骨.
2 (fml derog 文, 贬) (cause sth to) become rigid and unable to change （使某事物）僵化, 不能更动
*Beliefs have ossified into rigid dogma. 信仰已僵化为不可更动的教条.
v (pt, pp -fied) [I, Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (fml 文)
1 (cause sth to) become hard like bone; change into bone （使某物）骨化; 变成骨.
2 (fml derog 文, 贬) (cause sth to) become rigid and unable to change （使某事物）僵化, 不能更动
*Beliefs have ossified into rigid dogma. 信仰已僵化为不可更动的教条.
ossify
v past tense and past participleossifiedpresent participleossifyingthird person singularossifies
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: ossifier, from Latin os 'bone']
[I]formal
to become unwilling to consider new ideas or change your behaviour
[I and T]technical
to change into bone or to make something change into bone
>ossification [,ɔsɪfɪ'keɪʃən (US) ,ɑːs-/
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French;Origin: ossifier, from Latin os 'bone']
[I]formal
to become unwilling to consider new ideas or change your behaviour
[I and T]technical
to change into bone or to make something change into bone
>ossification [,ɔsɪfɪ'keɪʃən (US) ,ɑːs-/
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