英 [,trænsfɪgə'reɪʃ(ə)n; ,trɑːns-; -gjʊr-; -nz-] 美[,trænzfɪɡjʊ'reʃən]

• n. 变形；变容；变貌

1. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances;

"the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting"

2. the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify