transform

柯林斯词典

1. V-T To transform something into something else means to change or convert it into that thing. 使改变; 使转换
Your metabolic rate is the speed at which your body transforms food into energy. 你的新陈代谢率就是你身体将食物转换成能量的速度。
2. transformationN-VAR 改变; 转换
Norah made plans for the transformation of an attic room into a study. 诺拉制订了将阁楼间改造为书房的几个方案。
3. V-T To transform something or someone means to change them completely and suddenly so that they are much better or more attractive. 彻底改变 (使更好、更有吸引力)
Industrialization transformed the world. 工业化彻底改变了世界。
4. transformationN-VAR 彻底改变
In the last five years he's undergone a personal transformation. 在过去的5年里，他完全变了个人。