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fossilize
['fɔs(ə)laɪz]
гл.
превращать в ископаемое, окаменелость
превращаться в ископаемое, окаменелость
становиться старомодным, несовременным, неспособным к развитию или прогрессу; закоснеть
разг. заниматься поиском ископаемых
Examples from texts
The walls were sparsely, but tastefully, decorated with a slab slate containing the fossilized remains of a fish, a photograph of myself shaking hands with a chimpanzee, and a stuffed bat.На стенах висели немногочисленные, но со вкусом подобранные украшения: сланцевая плитка с окаменелыми остатками рыбы, фотография моей собственной персоны, пожимающей руку шимпанзе, и чучело летучей мыши.Durrell, Gerald / My family and other animalsДаррелл, Джеральд / Моя семья и другие звериМоя семья и другие звериДаррелл, Джеральд© Издательство "Мир", 1971My family and other animalsDurrell, Gerald© Gerald M. Durrell, 1956© renewed Gerald M. Durrell, 1984
If anything they emphasize—at least to his brother, and to others who see them together—that Jimmie still lives, is fossilized, in the past.Эти встречи – по крайней мере, для брата и всех окружающих – только подтверждают, что Джимми, словно живое ископаемое, и по сей день существует в прошлом.Sacks, Oliver / The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat and other clinical talesСакс, Оливер / Человек, который принял жену за шляпу и другие истории из врачебной практикиЧеловек, который принял жену за шляпу и другие истории из врачебной практикиСакс, Оливер© О. Сакс, 1970, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985© Harpers & Row, Publishers, Inc, 1987© Г. Хасин, Ю. Численко, перевод на русский язык и примечания, 2003© "Сайнс пресс", 2003The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat and other clinical talesSacks, Oliver© 1970, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985 by Oliver Sacks
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Word forms
fossilize
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | fossilized |
| Imperative | fossilize |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | fossilizing |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | fossilized |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I fossilize | we fossilize |
| you fossilize | you fossilize |
| he/she/it fossilizes | they fossilize |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am fossilizing | we are fossilizing |
| you are fossilizing | you are fossilizing |
| he/she/it is fossilizing | they are fossilizing |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have fossilized | we have fossilized |
| you have fossilized | you have fossilized |
| he/she/it has fossilized | they have fossilized |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been fossilizing | we have been fossilizing |
| you have been fossilizing | you have been fossilizing |
| he/she/it has been fossilizing | they have been fossilizing |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I fossilized | we fossilized |
| you fossilized | you fossilized |
| he/she/it fossilized | they fossilized |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was fossilizing | we were fossilizing |
| you were fossilizing | you were fossilizing |
| he/she/it was fossilizing | they were fossilizing |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had fossilized | we had fossilized |
| you had fossilized | you had fossilized |
| he/she/it had fossilized | they had fossilized |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been fossilizing | we had been fossilizing |
| you had been fossilizing | you had been fossilizing |
| he/she/it had been fossilizing | they had been fossilizing |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will fossilize | we shall/will fossilize |
| you will fossilize | you will fossilize |
| he/she/it will fossilize | they will fossilize |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be fossilizing | we shall/will be fossilizing |
| you will be fossilizing | you will be fossilizing |
| he/she/it will be fossilizing | they will be fossilizing |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have fossilized | we shall/will have fossilized |
| you will have fossilized | you will have fossilized |
| he/she/it will have fossilized | they will have fossilized |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been fossilizing | we shall/will have been fossilizing |
| you will have been fossilizing | you will have been fossilizing |
| he/she/it will have been fossilizing | they will have been fossilizing |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would fossilize | we should/would fossilize |
| you would fossilize | you would fossilize |
| he/she/it would fossilize | they would fossilize |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be fossilizing | we should/would be fossilizing |
| you would be fossilizing | you would be fossilizing |
| he/she/it would be fossilizing | they would be fossilizing |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have fossilized | we should/would have fossilized |
| you would have fossilized | you would have fossilized |
| he/she/it would have fossilized | they would have fossilized |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been fossilizing | we should/would have been fossilizing |
| you would have been fossilizing | you would have been fossilizing |
| he/she/it would have been fossilizing | they would have been fossilizing |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am fossilized | we are fossilized |
| you are fossilized | you are fossilized |
| he/she/it is fossilized | they are fossilized |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being fossilized | we are being fossilized |
| you are being fossilized | you are being fossilized |
| he/she/it is being fossilized | they are being fossilized |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been fossilized | we have been fossilized |
| you have been fossilized | you have been fossilized |
| he/she/it has been fossilized | they have been fossilized |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was fossilized | we were fossilized |
| you were fossilized | you were fossilized |
| he/she/it was fossilized | they were fossilized |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being fossilized | we were being fossilized |
| you were being fossilized | you were being fossilized |
| he/she/it was being fossilized | they were being fossilized |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been fossilized | we had been fossilized |
| you had been fossilized | you had been fossilized |
| he/she/it had been fossilized | they had been fossilized |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be fossilized | we shall/will be fossilized |
| you will be fossilized | you will be fossilized |
| he/she/it will be fossilized | they will be fossilized |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been fossilized | we shall/will have been fossilized |
| you will have been fossilized | you will have been fossilized |
| he/she/it will have been fossilized | they will have been fossilized |