transmute
vt. 使变形,使变质,把…变成…
If something transmutes or is transmuted into a different form, it is changed into that form.
She ceased to think, as anger transmuted into passion...
当怒火转化为激情,她停止了思考。
Scientists transmuted matter into pure energy and exploded the first atomic bomb.
科学家将物质转化为纯粹的能量,引爆了第一颗原子弹。
1. alter the nature of (elements)
2. change in outward structure or looks;
3. change or alter in form, appearance, or nature;
Medieval alchemists attempted to transmute base metals into gold.
中世纪的炼丹术士企图把贱金属炼成金.
We can transmute water power into electrical power.
我们能将水力变成电力.
One of the supreme quests of alchemy is to transmute lead into gold.
炼金术的终极目的之一是将铅转化为金。
It is possible to transmute one form of energy into another.
把某种形态的能量改变成另一形态的能量是可能的.
A radioactive atom could transmute itself into an entirely different kind of atom.
放射性原子本身能嬗变为性质完全不同的另一种原子.