noun🔗Share木乃伊,干尸。 An embalmed human or animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes."The museum displayed several mummies, showcasing ancient Egyptian burial practices. "博物馆里展出了几具木乃伊,展示了古埃及的埋葬习俗。archaeologyhistoryculturereligionbodyritualpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木乃伊,僵尸 (by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a typical character in horror films."During the Halloween haunted house, the mummies shuffled slowly, groaning and reaching out to scare the visitors. "在万圣节鬼屋里,木乃伊僵尸们缓慢地挪动着,发出呻吟声,伸手去吓唬游客。entertainmentmythologycharacterbodyinhumanarchaeologyliteratureculturemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木乃伊,干尸 (by extension) Any naturally preserved human or animal body."The explorers discovered frozen woolly mammoth mummies in the Siberian permafrost. "探险家们在西伯利亚的永久冻土层中发现了冰冻的猛犸象干尸。bodyarchaeologyculturehistoryhumanpastreligionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木乃伊棕, 古埃及棕. A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc."> The artist initially used mummies to achieve a rich, dark brown in her paintings of ancient ruins, but thankfully, modern paints now offer safer and more ethical alternatives. "这位艺术家最初使用木乃伊棕(一种用古埃及木乃伊制成的棕色颜料)来为她描绘古代遗迹的画作营造浓郁的深棕色调,但幸好现在的颜料提供了更安全和更合乎伦理的替代品。artmaterialchemistryhistoryarchaeologycolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纸浆,浆糊。 A pulp."After being left out in the rain, the stack of newspapers turned into mummies. "这叠报纸被雨淋湿后,都变成了纸浆糊。materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share尸腊, 乾尸。 A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh."In the old days, some doctors believed that mummies ground into powder could cure certain illnesses, although this was never proven. "过去,有些医生相信把尸腊磨成粉末可以治疗某些疾病,虽然这种说法从未被证实。medicinesubstancebodyhistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share接蜡,嫁接蜡 A sort of wax used in grafting."To ensure a strong graft takes hold, the gardener carefully applied mummies to seal and protect the joined branches. "为了确保嫁接能够牢固成活,园丁小心地涂抹了接蜡,以封闭和保护连接在一起的树枝。materialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share制成木乃伊,用防腐剂处理。 To mummify."Archaeologists carefully mummify animal remains discovered in the ancient burial site to preserve them for study. "考古学家们小心地将在古代墓葬遗址中发现的动物遗骸制成木乃伊,以保存它们用于研究。ritualarchaeologyreligionhistorybodycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share妈妈, 妈咪 (usually childish) mother.""The little boy ran to the playground calling, 'Mummies, watch me go down the slide!'" "小男孩跑到操场上,一边跑一边喊:“妈咪,看我滑滑梯!”familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading