mummify

mummify
(-ies, -ied)
  1. [with obj.][usu. as adj. mummified](especially in ancient Egypt) preserve (a body) by embalming and wrapping it in cloth
    (尤在古埃及)将(尸体)制成木乃伊
    ■shrivel or dry up (a body or a thing), thus preserving it
    使(尸体,物品)脱水(或干燥)以保存,使成木乃伊
    the wind must have dehydrated and mummified the body.
    一定是风让尸体干成了木乃伊。
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mummification
noun
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