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

• Some of the mummies are on show in museums.
  有些木乃伊正在博物馆里展出。
• 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；
• This is a Chinese desert where hundreds of European-looking mummies were found.
  就在这片中国的沙漠里，上百具状似欧洲人的木乃伊为人所发现。
• 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。
• It is the only location in Great Britain where prehistoric mummies have been discovered.
  这是英国史前木乃伊的唯一一处发现地。
• Mummies of pleistocene ground sloths, with original skin, hair, tendons and claws have been found.
  还发现了保存原有皮肤，毛发，腱和爪的更新世时期地面树懒的木乃伊。
• Several ancient Egyptian mummies are on display in the museum.
  一些古埃及的木乃伊在博物馆展出。
• He spoke of finding mummies of9-foot men with red hair and geometric symbols.
  他说发现了9英尺（约2.7米）高的木乃伊，长着红色的头发并有几何标志。
• But if the mummies could speak, they could certainly tell us a great deal.
  但是如果那些木乃伊能够说话的话，他们一定能够告诉我们很多事。
• One hall is just not enough for Egyptian mummies.
  一个展厅对埃及木乃伊来说是不够的。