fossilize
vt. 使成化石；使陈腐
vi. 变成化石；变陈腐；固定化
名词：fossilization 过去式：fossilized 过去分词：fossilized 现在分词：fossilizing 第三人称单数：fossilizes
近义词：petrify，solidify，harden，calcify，ossify，fossilise，
英英释义
Verb
- convert to a fossil;
"The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone"
- become mentally inflexible
例句
- He found a piece of fossil of an ancient bird. 他发现一块古代鸟类的化石。
- This fossil may be over 2 million years old. 这化石可能超过二百万年了。
- Can you date the fossil exactly? 你能确定这化石的确切年代吗?
- Isn't Professor Bell an old fossil? 贝尔教授真是个老顽固。
- A microscopic fossil, as of a pollen grain or unicellular organism. 微体化石一种微小的化石，如花粉粒或单细胞有机体的化石
- If we squander our fossil fuels, we threaten civilization. 如果我们浪费矿物燃料，我们就威胁文明。