metamorphose

• vt. 变质；变形；使变成

来自metamorphosis,变形，质变。

metamorphose (v.)

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

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