['petrifai]
petrifier
n.
petrify的變形
petrify
['petrifai]
vt.
[常用被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)]使石化；使化為石：
The Petrified Forest National Park is located in Arizona of U.S.A.
石化森林國(guó)家公園位于美國(guó)亞利桑那州。
使僵化；使堅(jiān)硬；使消失活力，使麻木：
Redundant slogans are apt to petrify a man's thinking.
口號(hào)過(guò)多容易使人思想僵化。
(因恐懼、驚慌等而)發(fā)呆：
She was petrified with terror.
她被嚇得目瞪口呆。
vi.
變僵硬；石化：
The cement petrified after many years' erosion.
經(jīng)過(guò)多年的侵蝕，水泥石化了。
僵化；喪失活力：
Principles and rules have petrified with the accumulated weight of precedent.
由于層層先例的累積使原則和章程變得僵化呆板了。
嚇呆；變呆；驚呆：
to petrify with grief
悲痛欲絕
變形：
vt.
petrified
. petrifying