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mummy    音标拼音: [m'ʌmi]
n. 木乃伊,瘦而干瘪之人,妈咪

木乃伊,瘦而干瘪之人,妈咪

mummy
n 1: informal terms for a mother [synonym: {ma}, {mama}, {mamma},
{mom}, {momma}, {mommy}, {mammy}, {mum}, {mummy}]
2: a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in
ancient Egypt)

Mummy \Mum"my\ (m[u^]m"m[y^]), n.; pl. {Mummies}
(m[u^]m"m[i^]z). [F. momie; cf. Sp. & Pg. momia, It. mummia;
all fr. Per. m[=u]miy[=a], fr. m[=u]m wax.]
1. A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the
ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means,
in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction. --Bacon.
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2. Dried flesh of a mummy. [Obs.] --Sir. J. Hill.
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3. A gummy liquor that exudes from embalmed flesh when
heated; -- formerly supposed to have magical and medicinal
properties. [Obs.] --Shak. --Sir T. Herbert.
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4. A brown color obtained from bitumen. See {Mummy brown}
(below).
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5. (Gardening) A sort of wax used in grafting, etc.
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6. One whose affections and energies are withered.
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{Mummy brown}, a brown color, nearly intermediate in tint
between burnt umber and raw umber. A pigment of this color
is prepared from bitumen, etc., obtained from Egyptian
tombs.

{Mummy wheat} (Bot.), wheat found in the ancient mummy cases
of Egypt. No botanist now believes that genuine mummy
wheat has been made to germinate in modern times.

{To beat to a mummy}, to beat to a senseless mass; to beat
soundly.
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Mummy \Mum"my\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mummied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mummying}.]
To embalm; to mummify.
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  • Mummy - Wikipedia
    A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions
  • Mummies of the World: The Exhibition | The California Science Center
    Featuring real mummies from across the globe, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition returns to the California Science Center for the final stop on its international tour and includes a new selection of mummies never before seen in Los Angeles
  • Mummy | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
    Throughout the Middle Ages, “mummy,” made by pounding mummified bodies, was a standard product of apothecary shops In course of time it was forgotten that the virtue of mummy lay in the bitumen, and spurious mummy was made from the bodies of felons and suicides
  • Egyptian Mummies - Smithsonian Institution
    The methods of embalming, or treating the dead body, that the ancient Egyptians used is called mummification Using special processes, the Egyptians removed all moisture from the body, leaving only a dried form that would not easily decay It was important in their religion to preserve the dead body in as life-like a manner as possible
  • The Mummy (1999) - IMDb
    At an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Hamunaptra, an American serving in the French Foreign Legion accidentally awakens a mummy who begins to wreak havoc as he searches for the reincarnation of his long-lost love
  • Mummy History
    A mummy is a person or animal whose body has been dried or otherwise preserved after death
  • 10 Famous Mummies and the Secrets They Reveal
    Each mummy is a frozen moment in time, a human presence that bridges centuries or millennia Here are ten famous mummies and the secrets they reveal—about their own lives and about the worlds they once inhabited
  • Mummification in Ancient Egypt - World History Encyclopedia
    The English word mummy comes from the Latin mumia which is derived from the Persian mum meaning 'wax' and refers to an embalmed corpse which was wax-like The idea of mummifying the dead may have been suggested by how well corpses were preserved in the arid sands of the country
  • MUMMY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MUMMY is a body embalmed or treated for burial with preservatives in the manner of the ancient Egyptians
  • The Mummy (1999) Movie | Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, Arnold Vosloo . . .
    The Mummy (1999) kicks off with a sweeping, cinematic prologue set in ancient Thebes, Egypt, around 1290 BC





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