metamorphosis
变态
definition
noun
This is followed by a discussion of metamorphosis in insects and amphibians.
(in an insect or amphibian) the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages.
translation of 'metamorphosis'
noun
变态
example
Larry, of course, has gotten a few laughs out of Laurie's 'metamorphosis' .
Yet a slow but steady 'metamorphosis' is taking place.
Poster proceeds to outline his own 'metamorphosis' over nine chapters.
This 'metamorphosis' has happened because while I'm happy to embrace country living I like it to be wrapped up in a duck-down duvet of urban comfort.
This political 'metamorphosis' is not the one chronicled this week by the mainstream press in both Mexico and the United States.
After the second-half 'metamorphosis' , it has suddenly become clear that there will be real competition for places come the summer.
If sufficient stimuli are present, the physiological process of 'metamorphosis' is initiated within the larvae.
Later, we see her in real terror as Namtar's 'metamorphosis' takes hold and changes her very being.
Moralising interpretations generally explained physical 'metamorphosis' as the external manifestation of the bestial nature within.
Table 4 captures this 'metamorphosis' in major party support in a different way.
That, then, is the latest 'metamorphosis' of ‘base football player’.
When it comes to national security, however, no one can say with assurance whether her 'metamorphosis' is genuine.
It uses the narrative as a way to investigate the notion of architectural 'metamorphosis' and redemption, and it does so by means of powerful installation pieces.
in insects with a complete 'metamorphosis' the wings arise from thickenings of the epidermis
This is followed by a discussion of 'metamorphosis' in insects and amphibians.
In its 'metamorphosis' from novella to film, it wisely maintains the convention of narration, but unwisely pushes it to the wayside.
All flies undergo complete 'metamorphosis' with egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages in their development.
During the final instar, the tissues within the larval cuticle change to those of the adult, a process known as 'metamorphosis' .
The cast handle this 'metamorphosis' excellently.
his 'metamorphosis' from presidential candidate to talk-show host
The twist is that this 'metamorphosis' is emphasized by the fact that the young heroine, Ginger, is simultaneously becoming a werewolf.
the larval forms of insects, but also of certain other creatures which undergo the process of 'metamorphosis' in reaching the adult form.
So what kind of 'metamorphosis' does the photograph as a form of animation effectuate?
his 'metamorphosis' from presidential candidate to talk-show host
A close examination of the fresco reveals a series of allusions to 'metamorphosis' .
the persistence of the larval tail during 'metamorphosis'
And, just when you think it's over, it defies expectations and 'metamorphoses' into something different and more compelling.
Although he has seemed to stay frozen in time, Bond has actually undergone a series of very subtle 'metamorphoses' .
The derision into which the Cult of the Supreme Being fell after the overthrow of the Jacobins did not discredit the theme, which underwent a series of conservative 'metamorphoses' in the 19th century.
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