mummies

英 [ˈmʌmiz]

美 [ˈmʌmiz]

n.  (儿语)妈咪; 木乃伊; 经处理保存的人体或动物干尸
mummy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-FAMILY (尤指儿语)妈咪，妈妈
  Some people, especially young children, call their mothermummy.
  1. I want my mummy...
     我要找妈妈。
  2. Mummy, I'm tired!...
     妈妈，我累了。
  3. Mummy says I can play out in the garden.
     妈妈说我可以到外面花园里玩。

in AM, use 美国英语用 mommy


• N-COUNT 木乃伊
  Amummyis a dead body which was preserved long ago by being rubbed with special oils and wrapped in cloth.
  1. ...an Egyptian mummy.
     埃及木乃伊

双语例句

• "In the pyramids they found thousands of embalmed cats-cat mummies," said Zawistowski.
  考古学家在金字塔中发现了数千具木乃伊猫。
• They made mummies of some or all of their dead;
  他们把一些死人或全部死人制成木乃伊；
• From the moment we learned about the release of Mummies we have been very excited.
  从得知《木乃伊》上映那一刻我们就非常激动。
• They built the pyramids and turned their kings into mummies.
  他们建造了金字塔并将他们的国王制成了木乃伊。
• Today some of the treasures and mummies are on show in museums.
  今天，有些珍宝和木乃伊在博物馆展出。
• Ms Murray visits some particularly ghoulish mummies, dressed but withered, in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.
  莫瑞女士在巴勒摩的嘉布遣会地下墓穴中参观了一些特别令人毛骨悚然的华丽而干枯的干尸。
• Scientists believe that mummies can reveal some medical secrets.
  科学家们相信木乃伊能揭示一些医学奥秘。
• The team examined three neglected mummies in a previously sealed-off tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
  考古队查验了国王谷中此前一直封存在古墓中的3具被遗忘的木乃伊。
• Some of the mummies are on show in museums.
  有些木乃伊正在博物馆里展出。
• When it comes to Egypt, people think of pyramids and mummies, both of which are closely related to Egyptian religious beliefs.
  提到埃及时，人们会想到金字塔与木乃伊，两者都和埃及的宗教信仰密切相关。