metamorphosis

英[ˌmetə'mɔːfəsɪs] 美[ˌmetə'mɔːrfəsɪs]
  • n. 变质；变形；转变；[生、医]变态
metamorphoses

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals

  2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances;

    "the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting"

  3. a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

双语例句

1. The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic.
从整日焦虑的妻子到受人追捧的作家，这变化迅速而剧烈。

来自柯林斯例句

2. the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly
从毛毛虫到蝴蝶的蜕变

来自《权威词典》

3. A butterfly is produced by metamorphosis from a caterpillar.
蝴蝶是由毛虫脱胎变成的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. One of the favourite games in fairy tales is metamorphosis.
神话故事的惯用手法之一是凭借魔力改变形态.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. Hormones regulate many insect functions, including ecdysis and metamorphosis.
激素调节昆虫的许多功能，包括蜕皮和变态。

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Low temperature keep the foods from metamorphosis.
      低温使食物不会变质。
    2. One of the favourite games in fairy tales is metamorphosis.
      神话故事的惯用手法之一是凭借魔力改变形态。
    3. She's undergo quite a metamorphosis since you last see her.
      自你上次见到她以来，她已完全变了一个样子。
    4. It shows the metamorphosis of a larva into a butterfly.
      它展示了从幼虫变成蝴蝶的过程。

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