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transformation

/trans-fer-mey-shuhn/US // ˌtræns fərˈmeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌtrænsfəˈmeɪʃən) //

蜕变,转型,变革,改造

Related Words

shift移位,转移,移,轮班conversion转换,换算,转化,改造revolution革命,变革,旋转,革命的metamorphosis蜕变,变形,变质,变态renewal更新,续期,续展,重建about-face约谈,约略,约克,约摸transfiguration变身,变形,变容,变形术alteration改动,改建,改造,变更switch开关,转换,转换器,开关机flip-flop触发器,触发开关,拨动电话,触发式transmogrification转化,转化作用,转基因,改造changeover交接,转变,转移,交接班transmutation嬗变,蜕变,转化,蜕化

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of transforming.
    • : the state of being transformed.
    • : change in form, appearance, nature, or character.
    • : Theater. a seemingly miraculous change in the appearance of scenery or actors in view of the audience.
    • : Logic.Also called transform. one of a set of algebraic formulas used to express the relations between elements, sets, etc., that form parts of a given system.
    • : Mathematics. the act, process, or result of transforming or mapping.function.
    • : Linguistics. transformational rule. the process by which deep structures are converted into surface structures using transformational rules.
    • : Genetics. the transfer of genetic material from one cell to another resulting in a genetic change in the recipient cell.
    • : a wig or hairpiece for a woman.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nouncomplete change
Forms: transformations
Synonyms
conversion转换,换算,转化,改造metamorphosis蜕变,变形,变质,变态renewal更新,续期,续展,重建revolution革命,变革,旋转,革命的shift移位,转移,移,轮班about-face约谈,约略,约克,约摸alteration改动,改建,改造,变更changeover交接,转变,转移,交接班flip-flop触发器,触发开关,拨动电话,触发式switch开关,转换,转换器,开关机transfiguration变身,变形,变容,变形术transmogrification转化,转化作用,转基因,改造transmutation嬗变,蜕变,转化,蜕化radical change激进的变化,激进的变革,激进的改变,彻底的改变

Examples

  • Wilson’s renormalization group describes a transformation from a theory of building blocks into a theory of structures.

  • To reflect this wave of transformation, we decided that we needed to embrace change in this year’s 40 Under 40.

  • Gibson says that what we’re witnessing in Carrds and Linktree alike is the transformation of social media from a personality-focused to an anti-influencer mentality.

  • Hegde has had an interesting transformation over the course of his career.

  • However, the situation the world now faces requires cross-sector, future-focused innovation and provides opportunities to make transformation happen much more quickly.

  • We see detoxing as a path to transcendence, a symbol of modern urban virtue and self-transformation through abstinence.

  • And much of the credit to her transformation is owed to a finishing school that caters to women just like her.

  • The Transformation Journey How did this transformation happen?

  • It is a transformation that is undetectable to anyone not paying close attention.

  • Thirteen years after 9/11, the World Trade Center is undergoing a massive transformation.

  • It is clear enough on the one hand that we can expect no sudden and complete transformation of the world in which we live.

  • Nor is humanity itself fitted for the kind of transformation which fills the dreams of the perfectionist.

  • Nor do I think that we are to see the influence of romance, rather than of custom, in this transformation.

  • Little more than a year later the transformation which the old Valmet place had undergone was the talk and wonder of Cote Joyeuse.

  • The legend of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus strikingly illustrates the wondrous transformation of society.

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