metamorphose

verb

1. （使）变形，变化，发生质变
   to change or make sth/sb change into sth completely different, especially over a period of time
   1. The caterpillar will eventually metamorphose into a butterfly.
      毛毛虫最终将蜕变成一只蝴蝶。

1. See also: ...hysterical laughter which gradually metamorphoses into convulsive sobs... The group is having to metamorphose from a loose collection of businesses into a fully integrated multinational... I was going to metamorphose the movies into an art... The actors were metamorphosed into a living tapestry of color at the dress rehearsal... The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land... She had been metamorphosed by the war. metamorphosis

1. 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。
2. I was going to metamorphose the movies into an art
   我准备把电影业转变为一门艺术。
3. The actors were metamorphosed into a living tapestry of color at the dress rehearsal
   带妆彩排的时候，演员们变幻出一幅活生生的锦绣画卷。
4. The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land
   蝌蚪蜕变了，登上陆地。
5. She had been metamorphosed by the war.
   她被这场战争彻底改变了。
6. A larva metamorphose into a chrysalis and then into a butterfly.
   幼虫变为蛹，然后再变成蝴蝶。
7. Group Notes began to metamorphose into many other "notes type" software products.
   GroupNotes开始变成很多“notes类型”的其他软件产品。
8. However, Process Z might immediately choose to metamorphose to another application.
   而进程Z则可能立即发生变化，转到另一个应用程序。
9. The metamorphose fundation of the Proterozoic and the stratum of the Late Palaeozoic exposed as "top window" to the lava.
   元古界变质基底和上古生界在火山岩中呈“天窗”出露。
10. After the sealing water is dried, the air enters the jar to make the food in the jar metamorphose and decay, and harmful materials such as nitrite is generated.
    密封水干涸后，空气进入罐内，使罐内食物变质、腐烂，产生亚硝酸盐有害物质。
11. They are born male and metamorphose to female at about three years old.
    他们出生时是男性，大概三岁左右，变成了女性。
12. I expected that by telling people that I was gay I would metamorphose into a braver, stronger being.
    我还期望可以通过告诉别人我是个同性恋这个事实来使自己变得更加勇敢和更加坚强。
13. Roast metamorphose of intrusive body to carbonate wall rock can form CO_ ( 2) gas source indirectly.
    3侵入体对碳酸盐岩围岩的烘烤变质也可以间接提供CO2气；
14. According to the viewpoint of coal petrography, the geologic and formation condition in Fujian, factors and types of coal metamorphose are described, the results show that coal metamorphose in Fujian belong to multivalence and superposition.
    从煤岩学角度并结合福建省的地质、构造条件，阐述了影响福建省煤变质的因素和类型，研究表明，福建煤的变质应属多元、叠加的结果。
15. By understanding and mastering of this new metallurgical characteristic, the smelting effects of overheat, refining, metamorphose, inoculation and alloying have been further improved as well as the smelting environment.
    认识和掌握新的冶金特性，能进一步提高过热、精炼、变质、孕育、合金化等熔炼效果，明显改善熔炼环境；
16. The isothermal adsorbing experiment of coal collected in different areas and coal basins with different metamorphose degrees was synthetically analyzed.
    对我国不同地区、不同煤盆、不同变质程度煤的等温吸附实验进行综合分析。
17. The metamorphose reason of reciprocating compressor lubricating oil and the improvement measures
    往复式压缩机润滑油变质原因及改进
18. It is thought that the original crust, especially the metamorphose basement of Precambrian is the base of gold-ore formation.
    初始地壳，尤其是前寒武纪的变质基底是金矿密集区形成的物质基础。
19. Metamorphose is originated in the life consciousness in primitive society, which have gotten approve generally in academic circle.
    变形起源于人类原始思维中的生命意识，这在学术界已得到普遍认可。
20. Study on Metamorphose Phenomenon of Literature and Art
    变形文艺现象研究
21. The dynamic metamorphose, composition structure and diversity of microbial community in the raw water along the Dongjiang River were studied by molecular biology PCR-DGGE assessment.
    应用PCR-DGGE分子生物学方法对东江水源工程沿途水样中的微生物群落结构的动态变化以及种群多样性进行了研究。
22. The second, it expound that the narrative thinking artistic features about body metamorphose in this book.
    其次，揭示该小说文本中关于身体变形的叙事思想艺术特色。

verb

1. change in outward structure or looks
   1. He transformed into a monster
   2. The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle

   Synonym:    transformtransmute

2. change completely the nature or appearance of
   1. In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
   2. The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
   3. Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection

   Synonym:    transfiguretransmogrify