deformation

.di:fɒ:'meiʃәn

六级托福

n. alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it

n. 损形, 变丑, 畸形
[化] 变形; 形变

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BNC 频率

18,247

使用频率

deformation由前缀de-（表示去掉、否定）和词根form（表示形状）以及后缀-ation（表示动作或状态）组成，整体意思是“形状的改变”或“变形”。

例句

1. The metal showed signs of deformation after being bent too much.

这块金属在被弯曲过多后出现了变形的迹象。

2. Engineers must consider deformation when designing bridges and buildings.

工程师在设计桥梁和建筑时必须考虑变形的问题。

3. The deformation of the rubber band happens when it is stretched.

橡皮筋在被拉伸时会发生变形。