metamorphose

英 [,metə'mɔːfəʊz] 美[,mɛtə'mɔrfoz]
  • vt. 变质;变形;使变成

GRE 畅通词汇

英英释义


1. change completely the nature or appearance of;
"In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"
"The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"
"Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"
2. change in outward structure or looks;
"He transformed into a monster"
"The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"

实用场景例句


The caterpillar will eventually metamorphose into a butterfly.
毛毛虫最终将蜕变成一只蝴蝶。

牛津词典

...hysterical laughter which gradually metamorphoses into convulsive sobs...
歇斯底里的笑声渐渐地变成了剧烈的抽泣

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The group is having to metamorphose from a loose collection of businesses into a fully integrated multinational...
该集团将不得不由一个松散的企业联合组织转变成一个全面整合的跨国集团。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Meanwhile the Fox will come down from the mountains and will metamorphose itself into a Wolf.
期间,狐狸会下山,会把自己变成狼.

期刊摘选

In the zone there distribute mylonite with different metamorphose degree.
岩体两侧分布两条韧性剪切带,带内发育变质变形程度不一的糜棱岩.

期刊摘选

A larva metamorphose into a chrysalis and then into a butterfly.
幼虫变为蛹,然後再变成蝴蝶.

《简明英汉词典》

I was going to metamorphose the movies into an art.
我准备把电影业转变为一门艺术。

辞典例句

The caterpillar will eventually metamorphose into a butterfly.
毛毛虫最终将蜕变成一只蝴蝶。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land.
蝌蚪蜕变了,登上陆地。

柯林斯例句

The group is having to metamorphose from a loose collection of businesses into a fully integrated multinational.
该集团将不得不由一个松散的企业联合组织转变成一个全面整合的跨国集团。

柯林斯例句

中文词源


metamorphose 使变形,发生质变

来自metamorphosis,变形,质变。

双语例句


1. The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land.
蝌蚪蜕变了,登上陆地。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The caterpillar will eventually metamorphose into a butterfly.
毛毛虫最终将蜕变成一只蝴蝶。

来自《权威词典》

3. A larva metamorphose into a chrysalis and then into a butterfly.
幼虫变为蛹,然後再变成蝴蝶.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The group is having to metamorphose from a loose collection of businesses into a fully integrated multinational.
该集团将不得不由一个松散的企业联合组织转变成一个全面整合的跨国集团。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I was going to metamorphose the movies into an art.
我准备把电影业转变为一门艺术。

来自辞典例句

英文词源


metamorphose (v.)
1570s, from Middle French métamorphoser (16c.), from métamorphose (n.), from Latin metamorphosis (see metamorphosis). Related: Metamorphosed. The Greek verb was metamorphoun.

词态变化


第三人称单数: metamorphoses;过去式: metamorphosed;过去分词: metamorphosed;现在分词: metamorphosing;