transmute
英[tr?nz'mju?t;trɑ?nz-;-ns-]
美[tr?nz'mjut]
- vt. 使變形；使變質
- vi. 變形；變質
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?transmutes;過去式:?transmuted;過去分詞:?transmuted;現在分詞:?transmuting;名詞:?transmutation;
中文詞源
transmute 使變化，變質，變形
trans-,轉移，轉變，-mut,改變，詞源同 mutate,mutual.
英文詞源
- transmute (v.)
- late 14c., "transform the appearance of," from Latin transmutare "to change" (see transmutation). Related: Transmuted; transmuting.
雙語例句
- 1. Medieval alchemists attempted to transmute base metals into gold.
- 中世紀的煉丹術士企圖把賤金屬煉成金.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. We can transmute water power into electrical power.
- 我們能將水力變成電力.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. One of the supreme quests of alchemy is to transmute lead into gold.
- 煉金術的終極目的之一是將鉛轉化為金。
來自辭典例句
- 4. It is possible to transmute one form of energy into another.
- 把某種形態的能量改變成另一形態的能量是可能的.
來自辭典例句
- 5. A radioactive atom could transmute itself into an entirely different kind of atom.
- 放射性原子本身能嬗變為性質完全不同的另一種原子.
來自辭典例句