deform
vt. 使變形; 使殘廢; 使變醜; 毀傷…的形體
vi. 變形; 變畸形
If something deforms a person's body or something else, it causes it to have an unnatural shape. In technical English, you can also say that the second thing deforms.
Bad rheumatoid arthritis deforms limbs...
嚴重的類風溼性關節炎會造成四肢變形。
...the ability of a metal to deform to a new shape without cracking.
金屬重新塑形而不斷裂的能力
1. make formless;
2. twist and press out of shape
3. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form;
4. become misshapen;
5. alter the shape of (something) by stress;
6. assume a different shape or form
There is no material but will deform more or less under the action of force.
在力的作用下,沒有一種材料不或多或少地發生形變.
Sometimes, however, the ability of bars to deform appreciably in torsion is put to good use.
但是, 有時要利用杆件在扭轉時具有可觀變形的能力.
Shoes that are too tight deform the feet.
(穿)太緊的鞋子會使腳變形.
During the energy accumulation, geo stress increases gradually, and correspondingly rock happens to deform.
在能量積聚期間, 地壓逐漸增加, 相應地岩石發生形變.
Strong shocks deform crystal structures and create mosaic patterns that are easily detectable under the microscope.
強烈的衝擊會使晶體結構變形,併產生馬賽克式的花樣,在顯微鏡下可以輕易鑑別.