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单词 transmogrify
释义 trans·mog·ri·fy
\tran(t)ˈsmägrəˌfī, traan-, -nzˈm-\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: origin unknown
: to change or alter in form, appearance, or structure often with grotesque or humorous effect
 < educational philosophy has been transmogrified since 1890 — American Council of Learned Society Newsletter >
— usually used with into
 < wondering how the caricatured capitalism of his forbears can be transmogrified into a harmonious … way of life — Current Biography >
 < plausibly transmogrified the sons of grocers … into haughty young bloods — H.M.McLuhan >
 < training which permits them to understand that an actress can be transmogrified into a rivet boy — C.J.Hitch >
Synonyms: see transform
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