[often as noun
对(尸体)进行防腐处理
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the Egyptian method of embalming .埃及的尸体防腐处理法。
〈喻〉 使不改变;使不朽
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the band was all about revitalizing pop greats and embalming their legacy .这支乐队正全力使流行乐坛的明星们重新焕发青春和活力,让他们的作品经久不衰。
〈古〉 使充满香味
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the buxom air, embalm'd with odours .馥郁的微风。
"Middle English: from Old French