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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2693 COCA: 2185

transform

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
transform /trænsˈfoɚm/ verb
transforms; transformed; transforming
transform
/trænsˈfoɚm/
verb
transforms; transformed; transforming
Learner's definition of TRANSFORM
[+ object]
: to change (something) completely and usually in a good way彻底改变;彻底改观
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2693 COCA: 2185

transform

1 of 2

verb

trans·​form tran(t)s-ˈfȯrm How to pronounce transform (audio)
transformed; transforming; transforms

transitive verb

1
a
: to change in composition or structure
b
: to change the outward form or appearance of
c
: to change in character or condition : convert
2
: to subject to mathematical transformation
3
: to cause (a cell) to undergo genetic transformation
transformable adjective

transform

2 of 2

noun

trans·​form ˈtran(t)s-ˌfȯrm How to pronounce transform (audio)
1
: a mathematical element obtained from another by transformation
2
3
: a linguistic structure (such as a sentence) produced by means of a transformation
"the duckling is killed by the farmer" is a transform of "the farmer kills the duckling"
Choose the Right Synonym for transform

transform, metamorphose, transmute, convert, transmogrify, transfigure mean to change a thing into a different thing.

transform implies a major change in form, nature, or function.

transformed a small company into a corporate giant

metamorphose suggests an abrupt or startling change induced by or as if by magic or a supernatural power.

awkward girls metamorphosed into graceful ballerinas

transmute implies transforming into a higher element or thing.

attempted to transmute lead into gold

convert implies a change fitting something for a new or different use or function.

converted the study into a nursery

transmogrify suggests a strange or preposterous metamorphosis.

a story in which a frog is transmogrified into a prince

transfigure implies a change that exalts or glorifies.

joy transfigured her face

Example Sentences

Verb A little creativity can transform an ordinary meal into a special event. The old factory has been transformed into an art gallery.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Brenner frames it as an opportunity to transform neighborhoods and address the crisis of vacant buildings in Baltimore, where the official count of vacant houses hovers around 15,000 (though many developers say the actual number is higher). Giacomo Bologna, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 The Big One is overdue, and experts have long warned that a mega-deluge, created by a relentless month-long rainstorm, could transform the Central Valley into a temporary inland sea. Ingfei Chen, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2022 The judges have been blown-away by seeing performers who have only the vaguest resemblance to them—a somewhat similar face and body shape—suddenly transform into their digital doppelgangers, right before their eyes. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 It’s the flexibility to literally transform and go somewhere else and meet other characters and find other planets and discover new things. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022 The university recently received its largest gift yet at $25 million to help transform its business school, as well a $10 million gift to build the new Dicke Hall, the university’s new home for the humanities. Danya Perez, San Antonio Express-News, 29 Aug. 2022 Longtime advocates say the money could transform the program, currently funded at $36 million, from a technical assistance office into a major source of tree planting and maintenance work. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 28 Aug. 2022 Often, the greatest bottlenecks to meaningful change are the legacy data pipelines that were built to extract, transform and load data from systems of record into systems of insight. Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 The white flower heads usually transform to pink or tan as the weather cools. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Middle French transformer, from Latin transformare, from trans- + formare to form, from forma form

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

1853, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of transform was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2693 COCA: 2185
transform

verb

ADVERB | VERB + TRANSFORM | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconsiderably, dramatically, fundamentally, profoundly, radically大為轉變;根本上轉變;深刻地轉變;徹底地變化The riots radically transformed the situation.暴亂徹底轉變了局勢。completely, entirely, totally, utterly完全轉變;徹底轉變quickly, rapidly迅速地改變gradually, slowly逐漸改變;慢慢轉變suddenly突然改變magically, miraculously奇跡般地轉變He seems to have been miraculously transformed into a first-class player.他似乎奇跡般地變成了一名一流球員。overnight一夜間轉變Things cannot be transformed overnight.事情不可能在一夜間改變。VERB + TRANSFORMhelp (to)促使改變be used to被用來轉變PREPOSITIONfrom, into由⋯轉變;轉變成⋯The place was transformed from a quiet town into a busy port.這個地方由一個安靜的小鎮變為繁忙的港口。PHRASESthe ability to transform sb/sth, the power to transform sb/sth改變⋯的力量the power of religion to transform our hearts and minds能夠改變心靈和思想的宗教力量

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