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metamorphosis [ˌmetəˈmɔ:rfəsɪs]

n. 变形(尤指从蛹变为昆虫); (性格、环境等的)改变;
复数:: metamorphoses

例句:

  • The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic.
    从整日焦虑的妻子到受人追捧的作家,这变化迅速而剧烈。
  • They have chewing mouthparts, and undergo complete metamorphosis.
    来自BBC
  • the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly
    从毛毛虫到蝴蝶的蜕变
  • A butterfly is produced by metamorphosis from a caterpillar.
    蝴蝶是由毛虫脱胎变成的.
  • You get the feeling a distinct metamorphosis has taken place.
    来自BBC
  • They are also critical in amphibian metamorphosis.
    来自SA