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pleomorphism

/ˌpliːəˈmɔːrfɪzəm/ /ˌpliːoʊˈmɔːrfɪzəm/

Meanings
noun

多形性, 多形态现象

The occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism

Examples :

"The doctor suspected a bacterial infection because she observed pleomorphism in the sample, meaning the bacteria displayed various shapes and sizes under the microscope, rather than a uniform appearance. "
医生怀疑是细菌感染，因为她在样本中观察到了多形性，也就是说，显微镜下看到的细菌形状和大小各不相同，而不是整齐划一的样子。
biology medicine organism
noun

多形性, 多态性

The coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.

Examples :

"The pleomorphism in the litter of kittens was striking; some were solid black, others were calico, and yet all were born to the same mother without any blended coat patterns among them. "
这窝小猫的多形性/多态性非常明显；有些是纯黑色的，有些是三花色的，但它们都是同一只母猫生的，而且它们之间没有任何过渡色。
biology organism microorganism nature science
noun

多态性，多形性

The feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for an instance of a method to have several definitions.

Examples :

"In object-oriented programming, pleomorphism allows a "print" function to display different information based on whether it's printing a "Book" object (showing the title and author) or a "Person" object (showing the name and age). "
在面向对象编程中，多态性允许“打印”函数根据打印的是“书”对象（显示书名和作者）还是“人”对象（显示姓名和年龄）而显示不同的信息。
computing technology science
noun

多态性，多形性

(type theory) The property of certain typed formal systems of allowing for the use of type variables and binders/quantifiers over those type variables; likewise, the property of certain expressions (within such typed formal systems) of making use of at least one such typed variable.

Examples :

"In computer science, pleomorphism enables a function to work with different data types, making the code more reusable, just like a single teaching method can be adapted for students with diverse learning styles. "
在计算机科学中，多态性使得一个函数能够处理不同的数据类型，从而提高代码的可重用性，就像一种教学方法可以灵活地适用于不同学习风格的学生一样。
theory type computing logic math science language
noun

多晶型，多形性

The ability of a solid material to exist in more than one form or crystal structure; pleomorphism.

Examples :

"Diamond and graphite are examples of carbon pleomorphism because they are both made of carbon atoms but have different crystal structures, leading to different properties. "
钻石和石墨是碳的多晶型现象的例子，因为它们都由碳原子构成，但具有不同的晶体结构，从而导致不同的性质。
material chemistry science physics biology
noun

多态性, 异态性

The regular existence of two or more different genotypes within a given species or population; also, variability of amino acid sequences within a gene's protein.

Examples :

"Because of pleomorphism within the bacteria population, some bacteria in the sample were round while others were rod-shaped, despite being the same species. "
由于细菌群体内的多态性，尽管是同一种细菌，样本中有些细菌是球形的，而另一些是杆状的。
biology biochemistry medicine organism disease

Related Words

Illustration variability

variability noun

/ˌvæɹ.i.ə.ˈbɪl.ə.ti (ɪ.ti)/

变异性，可变性

"The variability in student performance on the test was quite high. "

这次考试中，学生们的表现差异很大。

Illustration microscope

microscope noun

/ˈmaɪkɹəˌskəʊp/ /ˈmaɪkɹəˌskoʊp/

显微镜

"The student used a microscope to see the tiny cells in the plant leaf. "

学生用显微镜观察植物叶片里的微小细胞。

Illustration definitions

definitions noun

/ˌdɛfɪˈnɪʃ(ə)nz/

定义，释义。

"The vocabulary quiz required us to write definitions for ten new words. "

词汇小测验要求我们写出十个新单词的定义。

Illustration structural

structural noun

/ˈstrʌktʃərəl/ /ˈstrʌktʃərəl/

型钢，结构钢。

"The building's structural steel supports the weight of the roof. "

这栋建筑的型钢结构支撑着屋顶的重量。

Illustration expressions

expressions noun

/ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ənz/

表达，表述，表达方式

"Her expressions of gratitude after receiving the gift made everyone feel happy. "

收到礼物后，她表达感谢的方式让大家都感到很高兴。

Illustration intermediate

intermediate noun

/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidi.ət/ /ˌɪntɚˈmidi.ət/

中间物，媒介。

"The intermediate level of Spanish class is a good fit for students who already know some basic vocabulary. "

中级西班牙语课程非常适合已经掌握了一些基本词汇的学生。（这里“中级”对应“intermediate level”，可以理解为处于初级和高级之间的阶段，即“中间物/媒介”的一种体现）

Illustration quantifiers

quantifiers noun

/ˈkwɑːntɪfaɪərz/ /ˈkwɒntɪfaɪərz/

量词

"Many English lessons focus on quantifiers like "some," "few," and "every." "

很多英语课都会着重讲解像“some”，“few”和“every”这样的量词。

Illustration coexistence

coexistence noun

/ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪstəns/ /ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪstənsɪz/

共存，并存。

"In the garden, we encourage the coexistence of flowers and vegetables, even though they don't help each other grow. "

在花园里，我们鼓励花卉和蔬菜共存，即使它们对彼此的生长没有帮助。

Illustration independent

independent noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

独立人士，无党派人士

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

那位无党派候选人竞选学生会，争取那些不效忠于任何特定团体的选民的支持。

Illustration programming

programming verb

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹəmɪŋ/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ/

编程, 编写程序

"He programmed the DVR to record his favorite show."

他编程设置了数字录像机来录他最喜欢的节目。

Illustration occurrence

occurrence noun

/əˈkɐɹən(t)s/ /əˈkəːɹən(t)s/ /əˈkɝən(t)s/

发生，事件，事故

"The frequent occurrence of noisy construction near my house has made it hard to concentrate on my studies. "

我家附近频繁发生建筑噪音，这让我很难集中精力学习。

Illustration information

information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

信息，资料

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

关于项目截止日期的信息消除了我的不确定性；现在我知道需要完成什么了。