transfigure

GRE

英 [træns'fɪgə; trɑːns-; -nz-] 美[træns'fɪɡjɚ]

释义

vt. 使变形；使改观；美化；理想化

词态变化

第三人称单数: transfigures;过去式: transfigured;过去分词: transfigured;现在分词: transfiguring;名词: transfiguration;

中文词源

transfigure 使变形，改观

trans-,转移，转变，figure,形状，外形。

英文词源

transfigure (v.): early 13c., from Old French transfigurer "change, transform" (12c.), and directly from Latin transfigurare "change the shape of," from trans- "across" (see trans-) + figurare "to form, fashion," from figura "to form, shape," from figura "a shape, form, figure" (see figure (n.)). Related: Transfigured; transfiguring.

双语例句

1. At one time we could transfigure into any shape including any animal form.: 在某个时候,我们能变身成任何外形,包括任何动物形体.

英英释意

2. change completely the nature or appearance of;: "In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug"; "The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman"; "Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection"

实用场景例句

At one time we could transfigure into any shape including any animal form.: 在某个时候,我们能变身成任何外形,包括任何动物形体.