transubstantiate
基本解釋
- v.(使)變質(zhì);(使)變形;[宗]使化躰(聖餐麪包和葡萄酒變成耶穌的肉和血)
英漢例句
- We cannot transubstantiate base metals into gold.
我們不能把賤金屬變成金子。 - Creativity is no more teachable than heritable, No more than the most detail-perfect doll can transubstantiate into a living, breathing baby.
Norma Rosen, American novelist創(chuàng)造能力既不是遺傳的,也不是教得會(huì)的。正如再怎樣完美制作的洋娃娃,也不能夠變成一個(gè)會(huì)呼吸的活的嬰兒。
雙語(yǔ)例句
英英字典
- (of the Eucharistic bread and wine) to undergo transubstantiation
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- (聖餐)變躰;化躰
- 使變躰(指使聖餐麪包和酒變成耶穌的肉與血);使化躰