A new study has discovered how exactly the teeny hat-shaped cells deform themselves to fit through these micro-tunnels .
一项最新研究发现了这种圆盘状的微型细胞到底是如何变形而通过这些微型通道的。
The result should be a bridge that can deform in an earthquake without snapping , but which returns , more or less , to its original shape when the quake is over .
该研究下的桥梁在地震时会变形,但不会断裂,在震后会恢复其几乎原来的形状。
" On planets like mars and earth that have an outer shell ...... that behaves elastically , the solid surface will deform , " mark richards , perron 's colleague , said .
马克理查兹指出:“象火星和地球这样的行星,都有一个具有弹性的外壳,这种固体表面是可以变形的。”
Included in the simulation wereseismological data as well as data pertaining to the temperature of the rocks , their density , and their viscosity -- or how strong or weak the rocks are , which affects how easily they deform .
twist and press out of shape同义词:contort, distort, wring
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form同义词:flex, bend, twist, turn
become misshapen
alter the shape of (something) by stress同义词:distort, strain
assume a different shape or form同义词:change shape, change form
例句
She has a deformed foot and can't walk very easily.她有一只脚畸形,行动不方便。
His leg was deformed in an accident.他的腿在一次事故中致畸。
详细解释
de.form v.(动词)de.formed,de.form.ing,de.forms v.tr.(及物动词)To spoil the natural form of; misshape:毁形:损毁…的自然形态;使成畸形:例句:a body that had been deformed by disease.因疾病而导致畸形的身体 To spoil the beauty or appearance of; disfigure.使毁容:损毁…的美丽或容貌;使变丑陋Physics To alter the shape of by pressure or stress.【物理学】 使变形:通过压力或拉力改变…的形状v.intr.(不及物动词)To become deformed.See Synonyms at distort 变畸形,变形参见 distort 来源:Middle English deformen 中古英语 deformen from Old French deformer 源自 古法语 deformer from Latin dôform3re 源自 拉丁语 dôform3re dô- [de-] dô- [前缀,表示.相反.] forma [form] forma [形状] 【引伸】 deform.abil.ity n.(名词)deform.able adj.(形容词)