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embalmed

/ɪmˈbɑːmd/ /emˈbɑːmd/

Meanings
verb

防腐， 尸体防腐处理

To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.

Examples :

"After his death, the pharaoh was carefully embalmed to preserve his body for the afterlife. "
法老死后，人们小心地对他的遗体进行了防腐处理，以使其肉身能够保存下来，迎接来生。
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Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration lavender

lavender noun

/ˈlæv.ən.də/ /ˈlæv.ən.dɚ/

薰衣草，薰草

"My grandmother grows lavender plants in her garden. "

我的奶奶在她的花园里种薰衣草。

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

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decomposition noun

/diːˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/

分解，腐烂，腐解

"The decomposition of fallen leaves in the garden created rich compost for the flowers. "

花园里落叶的分解产生了肥沃的堆肥，滋养了花朵。

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preserve noun

/pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/

果酱，蜜饯

"My grandmother makes a delicious strawberry preserve for breakfast. "

我奶奶做的草莓果酱特别好吃，早上吃最棒了。

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prevent verb

/pɹəˈvɛnt/

预防，阻止.

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

我定期刷牙是为了预防牙齿变黄。

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preservatives noun

/prɪˈzɜːrvətɪvz/ /pɹəˈzɝːvətɪvz/

防腐剂，保鲜剂。

"The bread stayed fresh for a week because it contained preservatives. "

因为面包里含有防腐剂，所以一个星期后仍然很新鲜。

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scented verb

/ˈsɛntɪd/ /sɛnˈtɪd/

闻到，嗅到。

"The hounds scented the fox in the woods."

猎犬在树林里闻到了狐狸的气味。

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perfume noun

/ˈpɜːfjuːm/ /pɚˈfjuːm/

香水，香味。

"The perfume from the new flower shop filled the air, making the street pleasant. "

新开的花店散发的香水味弥漫在空气中，让这条街都变得令人愉快起来。

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fragrance noun

/ˈfɹeɪɡɹəns/

芳香，香味。

"The fresh-baked bread had a lovely fragrance that filled the kitchen. "

刚出炉的面包散发着一股可爱的芳香，弥漫了整个厨房。

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afterlife noun

/ˈæftɚˌlaɪf/

来世，死后世界

"Many religious people believe in an afterlife."

许多信教的人相信有来世。

Illustration pharaoh

pharaoh noun

/ˈfɛəɹəʊ/ /ˈfæɹoʊ/

法老，埃及国王。

"The ancient Egyptians believed the pharaoh was a god on Earth. "

古埃及人相信法老是人间的神。