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terraform sth
及物动词，直接接宾语，表示将某行星改造为适合人类居住。
Scientists plan to terraform Mars within a century.
科学家计划在一个世纪内将火星地球化。
地球化；类地化改造
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地球化；类地化改造
To change the atmosphere or biosphere of another planet so that it has Earth-like conditions.
Scientists plan to terraform Mars within a century.
科学家计划在一个世纪内将火星地球化。
将其他星球的大气层(或生物圈)转变为具有地球特征的过程
To transform the atmosphere (or biosphere) of another planet into one having the characteristics of Earth.
terraform
Base
原形
terraforms
3rd person
第三人称单数
terraforming
-ing
现在分词
terraformed
Past
过去式
terraformed
Past participle
过去分词
In the game, players terraform an empty planet to make it habitable.
在游戏中，玩家改造一颗空荡的行星，使其适合居住。
The colonists terraformed the Martian valley over twenty years.
殖民者花了二十多年改造火星山谷。
No human has terraformed another world yet.
还没有人改造过另一个世界。
常规动词，主要用于科幻语境，表示将行星环境改造得类似地球。
Scientists hope to terraform Mars by releasing greenhouse gases.
科学家们希望通过释放温室气体将火星地球化。
The crew is terraforming the planet's atmosphere with algae.
船员们正在用藻类对新行星的大气进行地球化改造。
They terraformed the barren planet over several decades.
他们用几十年时间将这颗荒芜的行星地球化。
及物动词，直接接宾语，表示将某行星改造为适合人类居住。
Scientists plan to terraform Mars within a century.
科学家计划在一个世纪内将火星地球化。
被动语态，强调行星被改造的过程。
The planet must be terraformed before colonization.
在殖民之前，这颗行星必须先被地球化。
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The terraform of Mars is difficult.
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Terraforming Mars is difficult.
Terraform 是动词，不能直接用作名词。应用动名词 terraforming 表示'地球化'这一过程。
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We need to terraform to Mars.
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We need to terraform Mars.
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