transfigure
vt.使变形,美化,理想化
难易程度:
transfigure为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:transfigurement 动词过去式:transfigured 过去分词:transfigured 现在分词:transfiguring 第三人称单数:transfigures
词根
trans-=beyond,across,over 变化型 tra-,tran-,tres-
近义词, 同义词
transfigure
/træns'fɪgə(r); [US] -gjər; træns`fɪˇjɚ/
v [Tn] (fml 文) change the appearance of (sb/sth), esp so as to make him/it nobler or more beautiful 改变(某人[某物])的外表(尤指改好)
*Her face was transfigured by happiness. 她高兴得容光焕发.
transfigure
v [T]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: transfigurare, from figurare 'to shape']
literary to change the way someone or something looks, especially so that they become more beautiful
Her face was transfigured with joy.
>transfiguration [træns,fɪgə'reɪʃən (US) -gjə-/