| ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: petrify, -petrify- |
| petrify | (vi) กลายเป็นหิน | | petrify | (vt) ทำให้ตกตะลึง (เพราะความกลัว), See also: ทำให้ตัวแข็งทื่อ เพราะความกลัว, Syn. dumbfound, frighten, startle, Ant. calm, soothe, comfort | | petrify | (vt) ทำให้กลายเป็นหิน, See also: ทำให้เป็นหิน, Syn. mineralize, solidify, harden, concrete, Ant. soften, melt |
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| | petrify | (พี'ทริไฟ) vt. ทำให้เป็นหิน, ทำให้กลายเป็นหิน, ทำให้แข็งทื่อหรือตะลึงงัน (ด้วยความกลัว, ตกใจหรืออื่น ๆ) vi. กลายเป็นหิน, แข็งทื่อ, See also: petrifiable adj. |
| | petrify | (vt) ทำให้เป็นหิน, ทำให้เสียขวัญ, ทำให้ตะลึงงัน |
| | | | | | | Petrify | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Petrified p. pr. & vb. n. Petrifying ] [ L. petra rock, Gr. pe`tra (akin to pe`tros a stone) + -fy: cf. F. pétrifier. Cf. Parrot, Petrel, Pier. ] 1. To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance; as, petrified wood. [ 1913 Webster ] A river that petrifies any sort of wood or leaves. Kirwan. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To make callous or obdurate; to transform, as by petrifaction; as, to petrify the heart. Young. “Petrifying accuracy.” Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] And petrify a genius to a dunce. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] A hideous fatalism, which ought, logically, to petrify your volition. G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To paralyze, especially with fear; to stupefy; as, she was petrified by the sight of the bear in her tent. [ PJC ] The poor, petrified journeyman, quite unconscious of what he was doing. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Petrify | v. i. 1. To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Fig.: To become stony, callous, or obdurate. [ 1913 Webster ] Like Niobe we marble grow,
And petrify with grief. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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