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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

转变 [zhuǎnbiàn]
  1. 1. verb transform

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

转变 [zhuǎnbiàn]
  1. 1. change; transform; switch; turn; twist; shift
    转变立场
    change one's stand; shift one's ground
    经过多次批评他仍无转变
    He remains unrepentant after repeated criticism.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

转变 [zhuǎnbiàn]
  1. 1. 转换;改变
    转变机制,提高效率。
    工作作风已经转变了。

Examples

他的态度迄今并无明显的转变
There has been no visible change in his attitude so far.
经过多次批评他仍无转变
He remains unrepentant after repeated criticism.
串铃从以前用来走街串巷招揽生意转变为演出中的乐器了。
The hollow metal ring with small metal balls in it has changed from a tool for soliciting business on the street to a musical instrument used in performance.
一百摄氏度是水从液态转变为气态的临界温度。
100℃ is the critical temperature for water to change from liquid state to gas state.
根本转变态度
completely change one's attitude
这家工厂顺利地完成了由国营到私营的转变
The factory smoothly carried out the transformation from state ownership to private ownership.
重大转变
a major change
亟须转变
农业增长正由粗放经营向集约经营转变

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