lignify

v. (变)木质化

发音

US /ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/

词形变化

lignified lignifies 三单 lignifies lignifying lignifying 现在分词 lignified 过去式 lignified 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To become wood.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth.

    不及物 生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.

    不及物 引申义
  4. 4.

    To turn into wood; to make ligneous.

    及物

词汇关系

动词

上位词 1

convert

词源

From Latin līgnum (“wood”) + -ify.

来源：wiktionary