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 a beautifully preserved mummy from ancient Egypt. "博物馆展出了一具保存完好的古埃及木乃伊。archaeologybodyculturehistoryreligionritualhumanmythologytraditionpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share僵尸, 活死人. (by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a typical character in horror films."The kids screamed when the mummy suddenly lurched forward in the old horror movie. "孩子们看到老恐怖片里那个僵尸突然向前猛扑，都吓得尖叫起来。bodymythologyentertainmentsupernaturalculturecharacterhumanliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木乃伊，干尸 (by extension) Any naturally preserved human or animal body."Scientists found a woolly mammoth calf in the Siberian ice; the frozen ground acted like a natural freezer, making it a type of mummy. "科学家在西伯利亚的冰层中发现了一只猛犸幼崽；冰冻的地面就像一个天然的冷冻箱，使它变成了一种天然形成的干尸/木乃伊。archaeologyhistorybodyanimalhumancultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share木乃伊棕，棕色颜料。 A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc."The artist used a historical pigment called "mummy" to paint the sepia-toned shadows in his landscape. "这位艺术家用一种名为“木乃伊棕”的历史颜料，来绘制他风景画中棕褐色的阴影。artmaterialsubstancehistoryarchaeologycolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share果泥, 糊。 A pulp."After squeezing the oranges, all that was left in the juicer was a wet, pulpy mummy. "榨完橙汁后，榨汁机里只剩下湿漉漉、糊状的果泥。substancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMumihua, 木乃伊粉 A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh."The old apothecary's recipe called for a pinch of mummy, believed to have healing properties, though we now know it's unethical and ineffective. "那个老药剂师的药方里需要一撮木乃伊粉，当时人们认为它有治疗功效，但我们现在知道这是不道德且无效的。medicinesubstancebodyhistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share接蜡，嫁接蜡 A sort of wax used in grafting."The gardener used mummy to seal the graft where he joined the apple branch to the pear tree. "园丁用接蜡封住嫁接口，那里他将苹果树枝嫁接到了梨树上。materialsubstanceagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share制成木乃伊, 使成干尸 To mummify."Scientists can mummy small animals to study ancient preservation techniques. "科学家可以把小动物制成木乃伊，以此来研究古代的保存技术。archaeologyritualhistorybodyreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share妈妈， 妈咪 (usually childish) mother."My mummy made my lunch for school today. "今天我妈咪帮我做了上学的午饭。familypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
