单词 | metamorphose |
释义 | metamorphose (metəmɔːʳfoʊz ) Word forms: metamorphoses , metamorphosing , metamorphosed 1. verb To metamorphose or be metamorphosed means to develop and change into something completely different. [formal] ...hysterical laughter which gradually metamorphoses into convulsive sobs. [V + into/from] The group metamorphosed from a loose collection of businesses into a fully integrated multinational. [V into/from n] I was going to metamorphose the movies into an art. [V n into/from n] The actors were metamorphosed into a living tapestry of color at the dress rehearsal. [V n into/from n] The tadpoles metamorphose and emerge onto land. [VERB] She had been metamorphosed by the war. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: transform, change, alter, remake 2. See also metamorphosis |
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