"mummify" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈməməˌfaɪ

MUH-muh-fy

UK

mˈʌmɪfˌaɪ

MUM-ih-fy

释义

To preserve a dead body by removing moisture and treating it with chemicals or natural processes, so that it does not decay, often for burial or ritual purposes. It can also mean to dry out something so that it resembles a mummy.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈməməˌfaɪ

英式英语

mˈʌmɪfˌaɪ

简化发音

美式

MUH-muh-fy

英式

MUM-ih-fy

语境中听

The ancient Egyptians mummified their kings.

They learned how to mummify a body in history class.

Some cultures mummify animals as well as people.

That old orange in the fridge is so dry, it looks totally mummified.