English-Thai Dictionary

metamorphose

VI เปลี่ยนรูป ร่าง หรือ ลักษณะ  transform alter diverge pian-plang-rub-rang-lak-sa-na

 

metamorphose into

PHRV เปลี่ยน (รูปร่าง หรือ ธรรมชาติ ของ บางสิ่ง  ไป เป็น  change into plian

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

METAMORPHOSE

v.t.[Gr. over, beyond, and form. ] To change into a different form; to transform; particularly, to change the form of insects, as from the larva to a winged animal. The ancients pretended that Jupiter was metamorphosed into a bull, and Lycaon into a wolf. And earth was metamorphosed into man.

 

METAMORPHOSER

n.One that transforms or changes the shape.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

METAMORPHOSE

Met `a *mor "phose, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Metamorphosed; p. pr. & vb. n.Metamorphosing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. métamorphoser.]

 

Defn: To change into a different form; to transform; to transmute. And earth was metamorphosed into man. Dryden.

 

METAMORPHOSE

Met `a *mor "phose, n. Etym: [Cf. F. métamorphose. See Metamorphosis. ]

 

Defn: Same as Metamorphosis.

 

METAMORPHOSER

METAMORPHOSER Met `a *mor "pho *ser, n.

 

Defn: One who metamorphoses. [R.] Gascoigne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

metamorphose

met a mor phose |ˌmetəˈmôrˌfōz, -ˌfōs ˌmɛdəˈmɔrˌfoʊz | ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of an insect or amphibian ) undergo metamorphosis, esp. into the adult form: feed the larvae to your fish before they metamorphose into adults. • change or cause to change completely in form or nature: a father seeing his daughter metamorphosing from girl into woman. • [ with obj. ] Geology subject (rock ) to metamorphism: (as adj. metamorphosed ) : a metamorphosed sandstone. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French métamorphoser, from métamorphose (see metamorphosis ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

metamorphose

metamorphose |ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəʊz | ▶verb 1 [ no obj. ] (of an insect or amphibian ) undergo metamorphosis, especially into the adult form: feed the larvae to your fish before they metamorphose into adults. • change or cause to change completely in form or nature: overnight, family houses metamorphose into bed and breakfast as 7,000 visitors roll into town. 2 [ with obj. ] Geology subject (rock ) to metamorphism: (as adj. metamorphosed ) : a metamorphosed sandstone. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French métamorphoser, from métamorphose (see metamorphosis ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

metamorphose

metamorphose verb in the painting Queen Maria Luisa is metamorphosed into a barn owl: transform, change, mutate, transmute, transfigure, convert, alter, vary, modify, remodel, recast, restyle, reconstruct, reorder, reorganize, undergo a sea change, translate; humorous transmogrify; formal transubstantiate.

 

Duden Dictionary

Metamorphose

Me ta mor pho se Substantiv, feminin , die |Metamorph o se |die Metamorphose; Genitiv: der Metamorphose, Plural: die Metamorphosen lateinisch metamorphosis < griechisch metamórphōsis, zu: metá = ver- und morphḗ = Gestalt 1 bildungssprachlich Umgestaltung, Verwandlung eine Metamorphose durchmachen 2 Zoologie Entwicklung vom Ei zum geschlechtsreifen Tier über selbstständige Larvenstadien (besonders bei Insekten )3 Botanik Umbildung der Grundform eines pflanzlichen Organs zu einem Organ mit besonderer Funktion im Verlauf der Stammesgeschichte 4 Geologie Umwandlung und Umformung eines Gesteins in ein anderes als Folge einer Veränderung von Druck und Temperatur, denen das Gestein ausgesetzt ist 5 Mythologie, Dichtung Verwandlung eines Menschen in Tier, Pflanze, Quelle, Stein o. Ä.6 Pluraletantum Musik Veränderungen eines Themas in seiner Grundform (im Unterschied zur Variation eines vorgegebenen Themas )

 

French Dictionary

métamorphose

métamorphose n. f. nom féminin 1 Transformation radicale. : La métamorphose de la chenille en papillon. 2 Évolution. : Une métamorphose progressive. SYNONYME changement ; mutation . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom métempsycose, réincarnation. Note Orthographique métamor ph ose.

 

métamorphoser

métamorphoser v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Changer radicalement la forme, la nature de quelqu ’un, de quelque chose. : Cette nouvelle coiffure l ’a métamorphosée: on la reconnaît à peine! verbe pronominal Changer complètement de forme, d ’état. : En quelques années, ces enfants se sont métamorphosés. SYNONYME transformer . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Les princes se sont métamorphosés en crapauds. aimer Note Orthographique métamor ph oser.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

metamorphose

met a mor phose /mètəmɔ́ː r foʊz /動詞 ｟かたく ｠自動詞 «…から /まったく違うものに » 変形 [変質, 変態 ]する «from /into » .他動詞 «…から /まったく違うものに » …を変形 [変質, 変態 ]させる «from /into » .