词汇 | transmogrification |
释义 | transmogrification noun[ C or U ] often humorousuk /ˌtrænz.mɒɡ.rɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /trænˌsmɑː.ɡrə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ the act or process of changing or being changed completely: 彻底改变 We are witnessing one of those bizarre transmogrifications that can happen in politics.我们正在见证政治中可能发生的那些奇怪的变形之一。 This was less a fashion makeover and more a transmogrification. 这与其说是一次时尚改造,不如说是一次变形。 See transmogrify It was a moment of shocking transmogrification. This is about the company's final transmogrification from its British tradition into an Asian tiger. His transmogrification from one thing to another seems to have made no impression on anybody. Change and changes adaptive evolution adjustment alteration anti-evolutionism be ahead of the curveidiom evolutionary evolutionism flatten flip-flop fluctuation recalibration reconversion reformation regime change reinterpretation unspooling unsteadily unsteady untick variation Examples of transmogrificationtransmogrification Moreover, like the government, the administration has undergone a series of personal, policy and cultural transmogrifications since 1992. Memory formation and reinterpretation have been at the heart of all the texts reviewed here, as has their transmogrification into consumption. Then there was a further transformation—a blue tie with red polka dots; then a blue tie; then the final transmogrification took place—the colour purple. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that in his transmogrification to higher things he learns that he will get a little further with more charm and less venom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was almost a transmogrification. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He runs a clandestine transmogrification service for people who want to cast off their old selves, flesh and all. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is most famous (or infamous, rather) for her deconstruction of childhood through the transmogrification of dolls and plastic toys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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