transform

transform
1. [ʹtrænsfɔ:m] n
1. мат.
1) трансформанта, результат преобразования
2) преобразование
2. лингв. трансформ (результат применения трансформации)
2. [trænsʹfɔ:m] v
1. 1) изменять (внешний вид), преобразовывать

to transform beyond recognition - изменить до неузнаваемости

he was quite transformed by the removal of his beard - без бороды он стал совершенно другим

the smile transformed his face - улыбка преобразила его лицо

2) мат., лингв. трансформировать, преобразовывать

to transform an expression [a sentence] - преобразовывать выражение [предложение]

2. видоизменять; изменять (природу чего-л., характер)

aeroplanes have transformed warfare - появление самолётов совершенно изменило характер войны

success transformed his character - успех изменил его характер

3. (into)
1) превращать

to transform a cottage into a mansion - превратить коттедж во дворец

to transform a criminal into a decent member of society - делать из преступника полезного члена общества

to transform electrical energy into heat - преобразовывать электрическую энергию в тепло

2) превращаться

a tadpole transforms into a frog - головастик превращается в лягушку

a proton can transform into a neutron - протон может превратиться в нейтрон


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