ossify

英[ˈɒsɪfaɪ]

美[ˈɑsɪfaɪ]

基本释义

an ossified political system

僵化的政治制度

牛津词典

It reckons that rationing would ossify the farm industry...

人们认为实行配给制会使农业失去活力。

British society tended to ossify and close ranks as the 1930s drew to their close.

英国社会在20世纪30年代末期趋于保守和自闭。

It is easy for the mind to ossify.

脑筋是易于僵化的.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

This disease will make her tendons ossify and her body paralyzed into a statue.

她肩膀两侧长出额外骨头,病情会令她的肌腱继续骨化,身体逐步瘫痪,最终变成一尊雕像.

期刊摘选

British society tended to ossify and close ranks as the 1930s drew to their close.

英国社会在20世纪30年代末期趋于保守和自闭。

柯林斯例句

It reckons that rationing would ossify the farm industry.

人们认为实行配给制会使农业失去活力。

柯林斯例句

Verb

1. become bony;
"The tissue ossified"
2. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern;
"rigidify the training schedule"
"ossified teaching methods"
"slogans petrify our thinking"
3. cause to become hard and bony;
"The disease ossified the tissue"