transmute
v 使变形,使变化(trans横进去+mute变→变过去→变形)
释义2:
transmute
/ trAns5mju:t , trAnz- /
◙ verb1. change in form, nature, or substance• (使)变形,(使)变质,(使)变化 »[with obj.] the raw material of his experience was transmuted into stories. 他经历中的原始素材被改编成了故事。 »[no obj.] the discovery that elements can transmute by radioactivity. 关于辐射能使元素发生变化的发现。 [with obj.] subject (base metals) to alchemical transmutation• (用炼金术)将(贱金属)变成金银 »the quest to transmute lead into gold. 对炼铅成金的探求。【派生】
♦ transmutability noun♦ transmutable adjective♦ transmutative adjective♦ transmuter noun【语源】
1. late Middle English: from Latin transmutare, from trans- 'across' + mutare 'to change'
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