ossified

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. simple past and past participle of ossify form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Having undergone the process of ossification (transformation into bone or a bone-like mass).
    — ossified cartilage
  2. Inflexible, old-fashioned. figuratively
    — Launching a new platform, he said, was like starting a new country: Getting users to move from an established network that had an ossified economy and social classes to a new network requires the possibility of success — the lure of the American Dream.
  3. Drunk. Ireland,US,slang
    — "Hey, are you ossified, fat daddy?[…]I want to get stinkin', paralyzin', forgettin'-drunk[…]."

词形变化

more ossified comparative most ossified superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
coossified hyperossified nonossified underossified unossified
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