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metamorphism

/ˌmet.əˈmɔː.fɪ.zəm/

翻译: 地质作用过程,指岩石在压力、温度或化学 activity 等因素影响下,其结构、构造或成分发生改变的过程。也泛指事物形态或性质的转变。

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noun

/ˌmet.əˈmɔː.fɪ.zəm/C1formalscientific
  • zh地质作用过程,指岩石在压力、温度或化学 activity 等因素影响下,其结构、构造或成分发生改变的过程。也泛指事物形态或性质的转变。

A geological process involving the alteration of the structure, texture, or composition of rock due to natural forces such as pressure, heat, or the introduction of new chemical substances.

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  1. Geological transformationC1formalscientific

    The process by which rocks undergo structural and mineralogical changes due to high pressure, temperature, or chemical fluids, without melting.

    zh地质变质作用

    • Regional metamorphism occurs deep within the Earth's crust during mountain building.
    • The study of metamorphism helps geologists understand the history of rock formations.
    • Contact metamorphism happens when magma heats surrounding rocks.
    • Pressure and temperature gradients drive the metamorphism of sedimentary rocks into schist.
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  • metamorphisms plural form
  • metamorphisms' possessive plural form
  • metamorphism's possessive singular form