transmutation
英[tr?nzmju?'te??(?)n;trɑ?nz-;-ns-]
美[,tr?nsmj?'te??n]
- n. 變形；變化；演變
詞態變化
復數:?transmutations;動詞:?transmute;
英文詞源
- transmutation (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French transmutacion "transformation, change, metamorphosis" (12c.), from Late Latin transmutationem (nominative transmutatio) "a change, shift," noun of action from Latin transmutare "change from one condition to another," from trans- "thoroughly" (see trans-) + mutare "to change" (see mutable). A word from alchemy.
雙語例句
- 1. The transmutation of the elements was no longer the privilege of the radioactive substances alone.
- 元素的衍變不再是放射性物質獨具的特點.
來自辭典例句
- 2. This transmutation of the old into new life is seen everywhere in China.
- 在中國到處可以看到這種從舊生活轉變為新生活的事例.
來自辭典例句
- 3. The real act of transmutation can be very difficult.
- 真正的轉化行為會是非常困難的.
來自互聯網
- 4. It involves the transmutation of fear within you, first and foremost.
- 它會首先牽動你們的內在恐懼,引起嬗變.
來自互聯網
- 5. The transmutation of base metals into gold proved to be impossible.
- 將賤金屬變成黃金被證明是不可能的.
來自互聯網