词汇 | transmute |
释义 | transmute verb [ I or T, usually + adv/prep ] chemistry formal or specialized uk/trænzˈmjuːt/ us/trænsˈmjuːt/ 彻底改变(尤指变成更好的他物) to change something completely, especially into something different and better A few centuries ago alchemists thought they could transmute lead into gold. 几个世纪以前炼金术士以为他们能把铅变成金子。 Plutonium transmutes into/to uranium when it is processed in a nuclear reactor. 钚在核反应堆中经过处理就变成了铀。 Related word: transmutation |
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