英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
字典
Transmutation
(n.)
The change or reduction of one figure or body into
another of the same area or solidity, but of a different form, as of a
triangle into a square.
Transmutation
(n.)
The change of one species into another, which is
assumed to take place in any development theory of life; transformism.
Transmutationist
(n.)
One who believes in the transmutation of metals
or of species.
Transmute
(v. t.)
To change from one nature, form, or substance, into
another; to transform.
Transmuted
(imp. & p. p.)
of Transmute
Transmuter
(n.)
One who transmutes.
Transmuting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Transmute
Transmutual
(a.)
Reciprocal; commutual.
Transnatation
(n.)
The act of swimming across, as a river.
Transnature
(v. t.)
To transfer or transform the nature of.
Transom
(n.)
A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between
a door and a window above it. Transom is the horizontal, as mullion is
the vertical, bar across an opening. See Illust. of Mullion.
Transom
(n.)
One of the principal transverse timbers of the stern,
bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; --
called also transsummer.
Transom
(n.)
The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some
gun carriages.
Transom
(n.)
The vane of a cross-staff.
Transom
(n.)
One of the crossbeams connecting the side frames of a
truck with each other.
Transpadane
(a.)
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po
with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to
cispadane.
Transpalatine
(a.)
Situated beyond or outside the palatine bone; --
said of a bone in the skull of some reptiles.
Transpare
(v. t. & i.)
To be, or cause to be, transparent; to appear,
or cause to appear, or be seen, through something.
Transparence
(n.)
The quality or state of being transparent;
transparency.
Transparencies
(pl. )
of Transparency