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metamorphic

/ˌmɛtəˈmɔɹfɪk/

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noun

变质岩, 变成岩。

A rock that has been changed from its original form by subjection to heat and/or pressure.

Examples :

"The geologist showed us a piece of metamorphic rock, explaining how intense pressure deep underground had transformed it from a sedimentary stone into something new and stronger. "

地质学家向我们展示了一块变质岩，并解释了地下深处强大的压力是如何将它从一块沉积岩转变成一种新的、更坚硬的岩石的。

geology material

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adjective

变质的，变化的.

Characterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character.

Examples :

"The caterpillar went through a metamorphic change, transforming into a beautiful butterfly. "

毛毛虫经历了一个变质性的变化，蜕变成了一只美丽的蝴蝶。

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adjective

变质的, 经历变质作用的.

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).

Examples :

"The geologist showed us a piece of metamorphic rock, explaining how it had changed from its original form due to extreme pressure deep underground. "

地质学家向我们展示了一块变质岩，并解释了它是如何由于地底深处的极端压力而改变了原始形态的。

geology material science

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adjective

变质的，变化的。

Pertaining to metamorphosis.

Examples :

"The metamorphic rock showed evidence of extreme pressure and heat changing its original form. "

这种变质岩显示出极端的压力和高温改变了它原本形态的迹象。

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adjective

变质的，蜕变的.

Of or relating to the Metamorphic Technique, a form of massage influenced by reflexology.

Examples :

"The therapist used a metamorphic massage technique to help relieve my tight shoulders. "

治疗师用了一种蜕变按摩疗法来帮助我缓解紧绷的肩膀。

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