anamorphosis
/an-uh-mawr-fuh-sis, -mawr-foh-sis/US // ˌæn əˈmɔr fə sɪs, -mɔrˈfoʊ sɪs //UK // (ˌænəˈmɔːfəsɪs, -mɔːˈfəʊsɪs) //
蜕变,变态,变形,蜕化
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n.名词 noun
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plural an·a·mor·pho·ses [an-uh-mawr-fuh-seez, -mawr-foh-seez]. /ˌæn əˈmɔr fəˌsiz, -mɔrˈfoʊ siz/.
- : a drawing presenting a distorted image that appears in natural form under certain conditions, as when viewed at a raking angle or reflected from a curved mirror.
- : the method of producing such a drawing.
- : Zoology, Entomology. the gradual change in form from one type to another during the evolution of a group of organisms.
- : metamorphosis in which body parts or segments are added to those already present.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as incontortion
Synonyms
deformation变形,变动,变态,变体deformity畸形,畸形率,畸形现象,畸形情况crookedness歪曲,歪曲性,歪斜,弯曲度dislocation脱位,错位,脱臼,移位grimace面无表情,做鬼脸,呲牙咧嘴,呲牙咧嘴的malformation畸形,畸形现象,畸形情况,畸变pout噘嘴,撅嘴,撅着嘴,撅着屁股twist扭转,扭曲,缠绕,扭曲了ugliness丑陋,丑恶,丑态,丑态百出unsightliness不雅观性,不雅观,不美观,不美观性misproportion不相称,不成比例,不协调,不相称的misshapement错位,错位现象,错综复杂,错乱wryness讽刺,讽刺性,冷笑话,讽刺意味
Examples
The curious fish-like object is simply the anamorphosis—the distorted projection—of a human skull.
It may indeed be a matter of very grave consideration whether true anamorphosis ever occurs in the whole animal kingdom.
On this disc is fixed the picture from which it is desired to make an anamorphosis.
The sun was setting, and its slanting rays caused the shadow to assume the appearance of an anamorphosis of ludicrous proportions.
The second kind of anamorphosis is produced by the distortion of the picture in the sense of one of its dimensions.
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