metamorphic
/ˌmetəˈmɔːfɪk/adjective
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- Geology denoting rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies, e.g. in the folding of strata or the nearby intrusion of igneous rocks【地质】(岩石)变质的。
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- of or relating to such rocks or metamorphism(与)变质岩(有关)的; 变质作用的。
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- of or marked by metamorphosis变形的; 变态的:
the supermodels' metamorphic ability to bend their looks.
超级模特变幻表情的能力。
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