to ossify
01
骨化, 变成骨头
to harden and turn into bone
例子
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。
1.1
骨化, 变成骨头
to cause something, such as a cartilage, to harden and change into bone
02
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
例子
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。
2.1
僵化, 变得非常不灵活且反对改变
to become very inflexible and opposed to change
