单词 | anamorphosis |
释义 | anamorphosis (once / 622069 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY anamorphosis: anamorphoses USAGE EXAMPLESPhantom shapes Several artists use anamorphosis, a type of perspective that relies on a particular vantage point. Scientific American(Apr 09, 2012) The sun was setting, and its slanting rays caused the shadow to assume the appearance of an anamorphosis of ludicrous proportions. Morrow, W. C., The Ape, the Idiot & Other People(2010) It may indeed be a matter of very grave consideration whether true anamorphosis ever occurs in the whole animal kingdom. Mitchell, P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers), Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of Hi...(2010) 1 n a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner 2Syn|Hyper anamorphism copy a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing n the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes Syn|Hyper anamorphism evolution, organic evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms |
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