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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Brendan Fraser Says The Mummy 4 Will Give Fans What They Want
    Brendan Fraser is finally ready to talk about “The Mummy 4″ for the first time, telling the Associated Press in a new interview that he’s been waiting 20 years to be able to make “The
  • Mummy History
    A mummy is a person or animal whose body has been dried or otherwise preserved after death
  • 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
  • 8 Facts about Mummies — Google Arts Culture
    Are you my mummy? But where does the name come from? Mummy comes from the Latin word mumia borrowed from the Arabic mumiya This refers to the bitumen used to help preserve the bodies of
  • Mummy - New World Encyclopedia
    A mummy is a dead body whose skin and dried flesh have been preserved over an extended time period This may be accomplished by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air when bodies are submerged in bogs
  • 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
  • Ancient Egypt Mummies | Mummification
    People have discovered thousands of mummies in Egypt Individuals destroyed many and used them for fertilizer or medicine Some scholars threw them away because they did not consider them important as artifacts Today, scholars realize how useful studying mummies is in learning about ancient Egypt





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