metamorphic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rock that has been changed from its original form by subjection to heat and/or pressure.
形容词 adj.
  1. Characterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character. not-comparable
    — That heaven in our mind that seeks to reveal itself to us in all its brilliance during the multitudinous writhings of whatever metamorphic pilgrimage we must make during this era of darkness and human folly.
  2. Pertaining to metamorphism; having been structurally altered as a result of, or resulting from, exposure to intense heat and/or pressure (at the contact zone between colliding plates, for example). not-comparable
    — Yu Shan or Jade Mountain, 3997 meters, is the highest mountain in Taiwan and all of east Asia. It is built of metamorphic rock, as are all the mountains in Taiwan.
  3. Pertaining to metamorphosis. not-comparable
  4. Of or relating to the Metamorphic Technique, a form of massage influenced by reflexology. not-comparable

词形变化

metamorphics plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English metamorphosis
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English metamorphic
From metamorphosis + -ic.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English metamorphosis
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English metamorphic
From metamorphosis + -ic.
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