embalm
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ɪm'bɑːm; em-]
- 美式音标 [ɪmˈbɑːm]
- 国际音标 [im'bɑ:m]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 铭记于心；使不朽；防腐；使充满香气
词根记忆
- em + balm(香油，香膏)→把香油涂在…上→以香油涂尸防腐
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- embalmer：（用于防止尸体腐化的）香料或化学物质。
- embalmment：薰香；尸体的防腐处理。
英汉例句
- Myrrh was a spice used to embalm the dead.
没药也是一种香料，抹在死人的身上用来防腐。 - Morticians who use formaldehyde to embalm bodies are at an exceptionally high risk of leukemia.
用甲醛来保存尸体的殡仪业者，有极高的患白血病的风险。 - For better or for worse, McDonald's is no more a chemical laboratory of secret compounds designed to embalm us from the inside than any other processed food maker.
不管如何，麦当劳不再是一个生产秘制防腐剂，并让我们吃进肚子里去的化学实验室，它和其他食品加工企业的做法没有区别。 - Maduro announced Thursday that the government would embalm Chavez's body and put it on permanent display, a decision that touched off strong passions on both sides.
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双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- embalm m 防腐;使不朽;以香油涂
- to embalm 打针防腐
- Kesski Embalm 奥羚
- embalm Chinese medicine 中药伺候
- embalm washing and hip bath 熏洗坐浴
短语
英英字典
- to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying
- If a dead person is embalmed, their body is preserved using chemicals.