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

• 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。
• I think about it day and night, I see myself standing beside the pyramid, and working in the desert with mummies and sarcophagus.
  我日夜都在想着，我梦想我站在金字塔旁，工作于沙漠中的木乃伊和石棺。
• 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。
• Most of the mummies of the rulers were kept in Cuzco.
  大多数身为统治者的木乃伊被保存在库斯科。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• They have even stolen the mummies.
  他们甚至盗去了木乃伊。
• 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。
• 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。