metastasize 的定义
me·tas·ta·sized, me·tas·ta·siz·ing.
- Pathology. to spread to other parts of the body by way of the blood or lymphatic vessels or membranous surfaces.
- to spread injuriously: Street gangs have metastasized in our city.
- to transform, especially into a dangerous form: The KGB metastasized after the fall of the Soviet Union. Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
metastasize 近义词
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更多metastasize例句
- One thing we clearly know is that pancreatic cancer spreads early — or what we call metastasizes — to organs away from the pancreas.
- In a country obsessed with TV—where provincialism too often metastasizes into nationalism, and especially at a time when international travel is virtually impossible—the best thing our screens can do is open us up to the world beyond them.
- It faced a backlog of 26,000 reported posts that remained on the service, and Parler’s alleged reliance on “volunteers” to moderate content meant that it could not keep pace with the metastasizing threats.
- Like Douglas, he enabled an extremist movement that rejected core American principles, allowing it to metastasize into a serious threat to the republic.
- If they find cancer, surgery can still be effective if the tumor hasn’t metastasized.
- When politicians use ethnic mobilization to promote their agendas, violence can metastasize quickly.
- What starts out as Casual Friday must metastasize eventually into Slumming Sunday.