英语词汇petrify怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

petrify

petrɪfaɪ  ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense petrifies, present participle petrifying, past tense , past participle petrified

1 VERB 使吓呆；使惊呆 If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened. 使吓呆；使惊呆

Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there. [VERB noun]

监狱太可怕了，我不想去那里。

petrifying

I found the climb absolutely petrifying.

我觉得这次爬山太吓人了。

2 V-ERG （使）停止变化；（使）停止发展 If something such as a society or institution petrifies, or if something petrifies it, it stops changing and developing. （使）停止变化；（使）停止发展 [formal] [Also VERB]

...the fear that a political deadlock may petrify economic initiatives. [VERB noun]

对政治僵局可能会使经济发展停滞的担心

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单词	petrify
释义	petrify petrɪfaɪ  ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ  Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense petrifies, present participle petrifying, past tense , past participle petrified 1 VERB 使吓呆；使惊呆 If something petrifies you, it makes you feel very frightened. 使吓呆；使惊呆 Prison petrifies me and I don't want to go there. [VERB noun] 监狱太可怕了，我不想去那里。 petrifying I found the climb absolutely petrifying. 我觉得这次爬山太吓人了。 2 V-ERG （使）停止变化；（使）停止发展 If something such as a society or institution petrifies, or if something petrifies it, it stops changing and developing. （使）停止变化；（使）停止发展 [formal] [Also VERB] ...the fear that a political deadlock may petrify economic initiatives. [VERB noun] 对政治僵局可能会使经济发展停滞的担心 Trends of petrify View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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