to transform
01
转变, 改造
to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object
Transitive: to transform sth into sth | to transform sth
例子
The renovation project aims to transform the old building into a modern and functional space.
翻新工程旨在将旧建筑改造成一个现代且功能齐全的空间。
The artist used vibrant colors to transform a blank canvas into a striking masterpiece.
艺术家用鲜艳的色彩将空白画布变成了一幅引人注目的杰作。
1.1
转变, 转化
to be subject to change in form, appearance, or nature
Intransitive
例子
Over time, the caterpillar transforms into a butterfly.
随着时间的推移，毛毛虫变成了蝴蝶。
As the sun sets, the colors of the sky transform.
随着太阳落山，天空的颜色变换。
02
转换, 变压
to convert electrical energy from one voltage level to another
Transitive: to transform electrical energy
例子
Power stations transform electricity for distribution.
发电站转换电力以进行分配。
Power adapters transform electricity for electronic devices.
电源适配器为电子设备转换电力。
03
转化, 基因改造
to introduce foreign genetic material into a cell, organism, or population, resulting in a heritable change
Transitive: to transform a cell or organism
例子
The researchers successfully transformed the bacterial cells by introducing a plasmid carrying a fluorescent protein gene.
研究人员通过引入携带荧光蛋白基因的质粒，成功转化了细菌细胞。
The scientists used a viral vector to transform the cells of a patient with cystic fibrosis.
科学家们使用病毒载体来转化囊性纤维化患者的细胞。
04
转换, 转变
to change energy from one form to a different one
Transitive: to transform a form of energy | to transform a form of energy into another
例子
Solar panels transform sunlight into electrical energy.
太阳能电池板将阳光转化为电能。
A generator transforms mechanical energy, such as the turning of a turbine, into electrical energy.
发电机将机械能（如涡轮的转动）转换为电能。
Transform
01
变换, 转换
subject to a mathematical transformation
02
转变, 变形
change from one form or medium into another
词汇树
transformative
transformed
transformer
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