| 单词 | metamorphosis |
| 释义 | metamorphosis (metəmɔːʳfəsɪs ) Word forms: metamorphoses variable noun When a metamorphosis occurs, a person or thing develops and changes into something completely different. [formal] ...his metamorphosis from a republican to a democrat. The employment department has undergone several metamorphoses. Synonyms: transformation, conversion, alteration, change Collocations: undergo a metamorphosis Caddis flies and mayflies undergo their metamorphosis into adults while anchored to floating wood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then, ammocoetes undergo a metamorphosis lasting several months. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By entering this stage, the person shows willingness to undergo a metamorphosis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These nauplii feed on yolk reserves within their bodies and then undergo a metamorphosis into zoeae. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After several years in freshwater habitats, the larvae undergo a metamorphosis that allows young postmetamorphic lampreys to migrate to the sea or lakes and start the hematophagous feeding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 变质 Japanese: 大変貌 |
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