(noun.) a complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft.
(noun.) the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals.
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双语例句
The transition had been so sudden and so unexpected that it left me for a moment forgetful of aught else than my strange metamorphosis. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星公主.
I know not that I have ever seen in any other human face an equal metamorphosis from a similar cause. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
When I complimented him on his Metamorphosis, he declined to take it as a joke. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Paul underwent a metamorphosis. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
His own mother at this moment could not have known her son: the metamorphosis was nearly as laughable as it was astonishing. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Spiders, again, barely undergo any metamorphosis. 查尔斯·达尔文.物种起源.
Behold the metamorphosis! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
During the time that either of the views is altogether concealed, the painting is changed; and in this manner an unlimited number of metamorphoses may be effected. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
It will be observed that the principle, on which the metamorphoses of Dissolving Views depend, is similar to that which produces the variations in the diorama. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
But Dissolving Views set nature at defiance, and exhibit metamorphoses as great as can be conceived by the wildest fancy. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.