metamorphosed

英[ˌmetə'mɔːfəʊz] 美[ˌmetə'mɔːrfoʊz]
  • v.改变形状;使变成
metamorphosed metamorphosed metamorphosing metamorphoses
  • metamorphism n.变形;变质;变态
  • regional adj.地区的;局部的;当地的;方言的n.分部
Verb:
  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"

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The caterpillar will eventually metamorphose into a butterfly.
      毛毛虫最终将蜕变成一只蝴蝶。
    2. A larva metamorphoses into a chrysalis and then into a butterfly.
      幼虫变为蛹,然后再变成蝴蝶。
    3. The magician metamorphosed the frog into a prince.
      魔术师把青蛙变成了王子。