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跟我背CET4核心词汇016:Transform

跟我背cet4核心词汇016: transform

transform

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基本释义
vt.改变;转换
vi.改变;变形;变态

双语释义

v.(动词)
vt. & vi. 改变 change the shape, appearance, quality or nature of

同义词
v. metamorphose,translate,transmute,transubstantiate

词汇辨析
change,alter,vary,convert,modify,transform,turn
这些动词均含有“变化,改变”之意。
change 指任何变化,完全改变,强调与原先的情况有明显的不同。
alter 常指轻微的改变,强调基本上保持原物、原状的情况下所进行的部分改变。
vary 暗示不规则或断断续续地变。
convert 指进行全部或局部改变以适应新的功能或用途。指信仰或态度时,强调较激烈、大的改变。
modify 强调起限定作用的变化或变更。指细小的变化,常含“缓和、降调”的意味。
transform 指人或物在形状、外观、形式、性质等方面发生的彻底变化,失去原状成为全新的东西。
turn 指外形、颜色、气味、性质等方面的变化,比change更通俗。

参考例句
1. a little paint will transform this old car.
喷点漆就能让这辆旧车变个模样。

2. how does that transform the company?
你们公司是如何转变的呢?

3. here we describe our approach and outline the actions we are taking to transform strategy into value.
在这里我们描述的方法,并概述我们正在采取行动,转化为价值的战略。

1.v-t to transform something into something else means to change or convert it into that thing. 使改变; 使转换

例:your metabolic rate is the speed at which your body transforms food into energy.
你的新陈代谢率就是你身体将食物转换成能量的速度。

2.transformation n-var 改变; 转换

例:norah made plans for the transformation of an attic room into a study.
诺拉制订了将阁楼间改造为书房的几个方案。

3.v-t to transform something or someone means to change them completely and suddenly so that they are much better or more attractive. 彻底改变 (使更好、更有吸引力)

例:industrialization transformed the world.
工业化彻底改变了世界。

4.transformation n-var 彻底改变

例:in the last five years he's undergone a personal transformation.
在过去的5年里,他完全变了个人。

常见用法

用作及物动词 (vt.)
she is responsible for the character part of the hero's devoted mother.
她负责这个主人公的忠诚的母亲的角色部分。

the magician transformed the frog into a princess.
魔术师把青蛙变成了公主。

his plans were transformed overnight into reality.
他的计划迅速变为现实。

we should try to transform heat into power.
我们应该设法将热转化为能量。

i believe she would transform me into a talker.
我相信,她会把我这个沉默寡言的人变成个碎嘴子。