terraforming

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈtɛɹəfɔːmɪŋ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The hypothetical process of deliberately modifying the atmosphere, temperature, surface topography or ecology of a planet, moon, etc. to make it similar to those of Earth and thus suitable for human life. uncountable
    — Almarcrux's abundant water and relatively mild temperature and gravity have placed it on the short list of terraforming candidate worlds. However, there is significant opposition from eco-ethics groups, who assert that Almarcrux's primitive methanotrophic bacteria may be a precursor to a full-fledged native ecology.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of terraform form-of,gerund,participle,present
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