fossilize音标

英 [ˈfɒsəlaɪz]

美 [ˈfɑ:səlaɪz]

fossilize基本释义

vt.使成化石；使陈腐

vi.变成化石；变陈腐；固定化

fossilize用法及例句

verb

1. become mentally inflexible

Synonym: fossilise

2. convert to a fossil

e.g. The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone

Synonym: fossilise

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用fossilise

1. (使)成为化石;石化If the remains of an animal or plant fossilize or are fossilized, they become hard and form fossils, instead of decaying completely.

e.g. The most important parts, the flowers, rarely fossilise...*重要的部分，即花朵，很少成为化石。e.g. The survival of the proteins depends on the way in which bones are fossilised.蛋白质是否存留取决于骨头被石化的方式。

2. (使)僵化;(使)陈旧If you say that ideas, attitudes, or ways of behaving have fossilized or have been fossilized, you are criticizing the fact that they are fixed and unlikely to change, in spite of changing situations or circumstances.

e.g. What they seem to want to do in fact is fossilize the particular environment in which people live and work...他们似乎想要做的实际上就是让人们生活和工作的环境固定不变。e.g. Needs change while policies fossilize.需要发生改变，但是*策僵化不变。

1. 变成化石：fossilizaiton 化石化 | fossilize 变成化石 | fossilogy 化石学

2. 化石化：fossilization 化石化 | fossilize 化石化 | fossilology 化石学

3. 僵化[陶]：forms of speech 言語形式[陶] | fossilize 僵化[陶] | framing 框架[陶]

4. 使成化石：fossilizationfossilize 固定化 | fossilize 使成化石 | fossilize 变陈腐

近义词

临近词

harden(使)变硬

petrify使石化

fossilise（使）变为化石...

ossify骨化

solidify变固体

calcify钙化

fossil

fossil delta

fossil shell

fossil fernes

fossil insect

fossil botany

fossil fauna

fossile fuel

fossil mites

fossil plants

Fossil flour

相关列句

As well-studied as dinosaurs have been over the past couple of centuries, paleontologists have learned little about their breathing, because lungs do not fossilize.(尽管过去的几个世纪里，我们对恐龙类有比较深入的研究，可是古生物学家仍对它们的呼吸状态知之甚少，因为肺无法形成化石保存至今。)

One interpretation regarding the absence of fossils during this important 100-million-year period is that early animals were soft bodied and simply did not fossilize.(在这重要的一亿年的周期内缺乏化石（记录），关于这一点，有一种解释是早期的动物是软体动物，所以它们无法形成化石。)

They seem to want to fossilize the environment in which people live and work.(他们看样子想把人们工作和生活环境陈腐化。)

The most important parts, the flowers, rarely fossilize.(*重要的部分，即花朵，很少成为化石。)

Animals this small do not fossilize well, which is why this stage of the distant evolutionary past is so little known.(这么小的动物很难形成良好的化石，这就是为什么过去我们对这一阶段的进化过程知之甚少的原因。)

The tissue and cartilage of a nose are too soft to fossilize.(鼻部的组织和软骨结构太软，无法形成化石。)