transmogrify

英 [ˌtrænzˈmɒɡrɪfaɪ] 美 [ˌtrænzˈmɑːɡrɪfaɪ]

v.  (尤指出乎意料地)使完全改变

过去分词：transmogrified过去式：transmogrified现在分词：transmogrifying第三人称单数：transmogrifies

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牛津词典

verb

  1. （尤指出乎意料地）使完全改变
    to change sb/sth completely, especially in a surprising way
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    双语例句

    1. But with a torch, suddenly the Buddhas transmogrify en masse, a magical entity dazzling out of the darkness.
      但是用电筒一照，佛像突然齐齐显现了，在黑暗中神奇地发出耀眼的光芒。
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    英英释义

    verb

    1. change completely the nature or appearance of
      1. In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug
      2. The treatment and diet transfigured her into a beautiful young woman
      3. Jesus was transfigured after his resurrection

      Synonym:    metamorphosetransfigure

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