transformation
英 [tr?nsf?'me??(?)n; trɑ?ns-; -nz-]
美[,tr?nsf?'me??n]
- n. [遺] 轉化；轉換；改革；變形
英英釋意
- 1. a qualitative change
- 2. (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
- 3. a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure
- 4. (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA
- 5. the act of changing in form or shape or appearance;
- "a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface"