Word · Frequency #17437
deformations
畸形；损形
deformations is the plural of deformation.
a change for the worse
- 1.
The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
变形的行为或状态
- 2.
a change for the worse
变坏、恶化
- 3.
alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
物体因受力而形状或尺寸改变
- 4.
the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
扭曲或改变某物形状的行为(如自己的身体)
变形的行为或状态；变坏、恶化；物体因受力而形状或尺寸改变；扭曲或改变某物形状的行为(如自己的身体)；损形
In use
The plastic bottle showed a slight deformation after I filled it with hot water.
Years of heavy use caused the door frame to develop a noticeable deformation.
The clay sculpture suffered a deformation when it was packed too tightly in the box.
deformation of noun
The deformation of the bridge was detected early.
桥梁的变形被及早发现。
undergo deformation
The material undergoes deformation under stress.
该材料在应力作用下发生变形。
cause deformation
Connections
Collocations
- plastic deformation
- 塑性变形
- The steel beam underwent plastic deformation after the earthquake.地震后钢梁发生了塑性变形。
- elastic deformation
- 弹性变形
- The spring shows almost perfect elastic deformation when stretched.弹簧拉伸时表现出近乎完美的弹性变形。
- permanent deformation
- 永久变形
- Excessive heat can cause permanent deformation in plastic pipes.过度的热量会导致塑料管道永久变形。
- structural deformation
- 结构变形
- Engineers inspected the building for structural deformation after the explosion.爆炸后，工程师检查了建筑物是否存在结构变形。
- soil deformation
- 土体变形
- Geotechnical engineers study soil deformation to design stable foundations.岩土工程师研究土体变形以设计稳固的基础。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：de-（去除）+ form（形状）+ -ation，形状被破坏 → 变形。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：材料力学、工程报告、学术写作 deformation 多用于工程、物理或学术写作等正式语境，指物体受力后形状或尺寸的改变，也可泛指变坏或扭曲。日常口语中较少使用；若指身体部位的畸形，通常更常说 deformity。
Pronunciation & Spelling
除 deform 外，所列单词都以重读的 /ˈeɪʃən/ 结尾，与 deformation 押韵，其中 defamation /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/ 与原词拼写相似但重音前音节不同。注意 deform /dɪˈfɔrm/ 拼写相近但发音完全不同，不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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