fossilize

[US]/ˈfɒsəlaɪz/
[UK]/ˈfɑːsəlaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 使成化石使陈腐
vi. 变成化石变陈腐
Word Forms
过去式fossilized
过去分词fossilized
现在分词fossilizing
第三人称单数fossilizes

Example Sentences

Archaeologists excavated fossilized dinosaur tracks from the riverbed.

考古学家从河床中挖掘出恐龙的足迹化石。

The fossilized remains belonged to the ornithopod (having legs or feet like those of a bird) family. said Jin Liyong, curator of the Museum of Jilin University.

该恐龙残骸属于鸟脚亚目恐龙(象有腿和脚的鸟一样),据吉林大学博物馆馆长金利勇讲。

Over time, the ancient remains fossilized into bones.

随着时间的推移,古代遗骸变成了化石。

Scientists study fossilized plants to learn about ancient climates.

科学家研究化石植物以了解古代气候。

The dinosaur footprints fossilized in the rock are well-preserved.

岩石中化石化的恐龙脚印保存完好。

The ancient tree trunk fossilized and turned into stone.

古老的树干化石化并变成了石头。

The prehistoric fish fossilized in the mud of the riverbed.

史前鱼类在河床泥土中化石化。

The bone fragments fossilized in the sediment over thousands of years.

骨头碎片在数千年的沉积中化石化。

The petrified wood fossilized into a beautiful piece of art.

石化木变成了一件美丽的艺术品。

The shells fossilized in the sandstone layers of the cliff.

贝壳在悬崖的砂岩层中化石化。

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