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1
骨化, 变成骨头
to harden and turn into bone
- Over time, the cartilage will ossify, becoming a solid bone structure.
随着时间的推移，软骨会骨化，变成坚固的骨结构。
- As the child grows, the soft spots in their skull will gradually ossify.
随着孩子的成长，他们头骨中的软点会逐渐骨化。
- The fractured bone began to ossify, gradually healing and regaining its strength.
断裂的骨头开始骨化，逐渐愈合并恢复其强度。
- The x-ray revealed that the damaged cartilage had started to ossify.
X光显示受损的软骨已经开始骨化。
- In older individuals, the spine may begin to ossify, leading to stiffness and reduced flexibility.
在老年人中，脊柱可能开始骨化，导致僵硬和灵活性降低。
2
使僵化, 使固定不变
to cause something, such as an idea, system, habit, etc. to become fixed and opposed to change
- They feared that the new regulations would ossify the current system beyond repair.
他们担心新规定会使现行制度僵化到无法修复的地步。
- Her habits had ossified into a strict routine, leaving no room for flexibility.
她的习惯已经僵化成严格的例行公事，没有灵活性的余地。
- The company’s policies had become ossified, hindering progress and adaptation.
公司的政策已经僵化，阻碍了进步和适应。
- The traditions in the community had ossified, making any change almost impossible.
社区的传统已经僵化，使得任何改变几乎不可能。
- The legal system was criticized for its ossified practices that failed to address modern issues.
该法律制度因其僵化的做法未能解决现代问题而受到批评。