1、transformation
轉(zhuǎn)換;改變;改造
Your metabolic rate is the speed at which your body transforms food into energy.
新陳代謝率是身體把食物轉(zhuǎn)換為能量的速度。
Delegates also discussed transforming them from a guerrilla force into a regular army.
代表們還討論了把他們從游擊隊(duì)武裝改造為正規(guī)軍的問(wèn)題。
改善;使改觀;使改頭換面
The Minister said the Urban Development Corporation was now transforming the area.
部長(zhǎng)聲稱城市開(kāi)發(fā)公司如今正使該地區(qū)改頭換面。
A cheap table can be transformed by an interesting cover
一塊趣味盎然的桌布就能使一張廉價(jià)桌子面目一新。
2、contrary
相反的;相對(duì)的
This view is contrary to the aims of critical social research for a number of reasons.
之所以說(shuō)此觀點(diǎn)違背了批判性社會(huì)研究的宗旨,有幾點(diǎn)理由。
Several of those present, including Weinberger, had contrary information.
幾個(gè)在場(chǎng)的人,包括溫博格,所掌握的信息截然不同。
與…相反
Contrary to popular belief, moderate exercise actually decreases your appetite.
與通常的看法相反,適度的運(yùn)動(dòng)事實(shí)上會(huì)降低食欲。
Contrary to what you might think, neither man was offended.
你也許以為那兩個(gè)人生氣了,但實(shí)際上正相反,兩個(gè)人都沒(méi)有生氣。