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Metamorphosis 英[ˌmetəˈmɔ:Fəsɪs 美[ˌmetəˈmɔrfəsɪs N.变形(尤指从蛹变为昆虫);(性格、环境等的)改变 N Var 变形;变质;彻底的变化 Occurs Person

单词 metamorphosis
音标
英[ˌmetəˈmɔ:fəsɪs] 美[ˌmetəˈmɔrfəsɪs]
解释
n.变形(尤指从蛹变为昆虫);(性格、环境等的)改变;
例句

N-VAR
变形;变质;彻底的变化
When a metamorphosis occurs, a person or thing develops and changes into something completely different.
例:...his metamorphosis from a republican to a democrat...他从共和党人到民主党人的倒戈
例:The employment department has undergone several metamor-phoses.就业部已经经历了数次改革。
变形
pl:metamorphoses~

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