transform — 英語辞典

動詞

1. To change greatly the appearance or form of.

   用法

   • 他動詞

   同義語

   convertmake overtransmogrifytransmute

   上位語

   alterchange

   例文

   The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.

   Love may transform me to an oyster.

   その他の例文 (2)

   Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work. The achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not otherwise have answered, […].

   Among its findings, the report says: "In recent years we have seen more stations transformed from run-down Victorian hulks, or spartan bus-sheltered platforms, into places that people can take pride in, feel comfortable in using, and which are fulfilling more of their wider potential.

2. To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.

   用法

   • 他動詞

   同義語

   transmogrifytransmute

   上位語

   alterchangetranslate

   例文

   Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind.

3. To subject to a transformation; to change into another form without altering the value.

   用法

   • 他動詞

4. To subject to the action of a transformer.

   用法

   • 他動詞

5. To subject (a cell) to transformation.

   用法

   • 他動詞

6. To undergo a transformation; to change in appearance or character.

   用法

   • 自動詞

   同義語

   transmogrifytransmute

   上位語

   alterchange

名詞

1. An operation (often an integration) that converts one function into another.

2. A function so produced.

   用法

   • broadly

3. A transform fault.

動詞

1. subject to a mathematical transformation

   上位語

   changealtermodify

2. change or alter in form, appearance, or nature

   同義語

   transmutetransubstantiate

   上位語

   changealtermodify

   例文

   This experience transformed her completely

   She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture

   その他の例文 (1)

   transubstantiate one element into another

3. change in outward structure or looks

   同義語

   transmutemetamorphose

   上位語

   change

   例文

   He transformed into a monster

   The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle

4. change from one form or medium into another

   同義語

   translate

   上位語

   changealtermodify

   例文

   Braque translated collage into oil

5. convert (one form of energy) to another

   上位語

   changealtermodify

   例文

   transform energy to light

6. change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species

   上位語

   changealtermodify

7. increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage)

   上位語

   changealtermodify