fossilization是什么意思？

fossilization

英[ˌfɒsəlaɪ'zeɪʃn] 美[ˌfɒsəlaɪ'zeɪʃn]

• n. 化石作用；

动词：fossilize;

例句

• The study of fossilization in interlanguage is of great help to college English teaching. 对石化现象的研究为外语教学提供了有益的启示.
• Fossilization of soft - bodied animals is less likely than fossilization of hard - bodied animals, but it does occur. 软体动物的化石比硬体动物化石少见得多, 但是也是可能发生的.
• Many people nowadays are calling for a nationalization, identification and fossilization. 现在有许多人在提倡民族化 、 科学化、大众化.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
  2. becoming inflexible or out of date

行业词典

• 生物学： 化石化作用；