embalm
英 [ɪm'bɑːm; em-]
美 [ɪm'bɑm]
中文詞源
embalm 防腐處理em-, 進入，使。balm, 芳香。
英文詞源
- embalm (v.)
- late 14c., embaumen "to apply balm or ointment; to embalm a corpse," from Old French embaumer, earlier embausmer, "preserve (a corpse) with spices," from assimilated form of en- "in" (see en- (1)) + baume "balm" (see balm) + verbal suffix -er. The -l- inserted in English 1500s in imitation of Latin. Related: Embalmed; embalming.
雙語例句
- 1. Thousands of years ago in Egypt, salt was used to embalm the dead.
- 千萬年前埃及人曾利用鹽塗屍防腐.
來自辭典例句
- 2. The Egyptians used to embalm the bodies of their deadkings and queens.
- 埃及人以前用藥物保存國王和王後的屍體.
來自互聯網
- 3. The Egyptians used to embalm the bodies of their dead kings.
- 埃及人以前用藥物保存國王的屍體.
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- 4. We will embalm him forever.
- 我們永遠懷念他.
來自互聯網
- 5. We must embalm the master's wise opinions.
- 這位大師的崇論閎議,我們一定要銘記於心.
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