A series of colourful digital portraits suddenly metamorphosed into pictures of antique carpets.

一系列五颜六色数字肖像突然变成了古董地毯图片。

And after metamorphosing into the adult butterfly, their bright colours advertise their toxicity.

在变成成年蝴蝶后翅膀上鲜艳颜色表明，它们体内有剧毒。

Phaethon's sisters gathered on the riverbank to weep, gradually metamorphosing into poplar trees that leaked precious amber into the water.

Phaethon 姐妹们在河岸边为他哭泣，渐渐化作了一棵棵杨树，向水中滴入一颗颗珍贵琥珀。

Maybe you would see him metamorphosing.

会看到他变了。

Their rickety cottage had metamorphosed into a gleaming temple for the gods.

他们摇摇欲坠小屋已经变成了一座闪闪发光神殿。

They multiply and metamorphose— substituting their rounded structures for elongated thread-like forms called hyphae.

它们繁殖和变形——用它们圆形构代替称为菌丝细长线状形式。

The surface of Venus, meanwhile, is hot enough to melt lead—hot enough that McSween thinks most of its surface rock should have metamorphosed.

与此同时，金星表面温度足以熔化铅，麦克斯温认为金星表面分岩石应该已经变质。

But the mermaid metamorphosed herself quickly and got away like a meteor.

但美人鱼很快变形然后像流星一样离开了。

The simplest explanation for this is that the axolotl lineage alone lost the ability to metamorphose, while others retained it.

最简单解释就是只有美西螈家系失去了变形能力，而其他家系都保持着这种能力。

On Earth, there's an efficient way " to get those rocks up to the surface and cycle surface rocks down to be metamorphosed, " McSween says.

在地球上，有一种有效方法可以“将这些岩石带到地表，并将地表岩石循环下来，使其变质，”麦克斯温说。

Inside a tunnel, ball, or pat, once the larvae hatch, they consume the dung before metamorphosing into a pupa and then an adult beetle.

在通道、粪球或粪块之内，一旦幼虫孵化出来，会以粪便为食，直至成蛹，之后发育成为成年蜣螂。

Like a flash the beast wheeled upon its tormentor, and, in the briefest instant of turning, the placid, friendly animal was metamorphosed to a frenzied demon of rage.

就像闪电一样， 这头野兽转向了它折磨者， 在最短暂转身瞬间， 这只平静、友好动物变成了一只狂怒恶魔。

From a detailed analysis of the salamanders' family tree, however, it is clear that the other lineages evolved from an ancestor that itself had lost the ability to metamorphose.

然而，从一个详细蝾螈家谱分析可以看出，其他家系是从一个本身就失去变形能力祖先进化而来。

The juvenile stages of some insects, for example, have completely different kinds of mouths than their adult versions, like caterpillars, which use chewing mouthparts to devour leaves before metamorphosing into butterflies and moths with siphoning mouthparts.

例如多昆虫幼虫时期有着和成年时期完全不同口器类型，比如毛虫在变成蝴蝶和飞蛾之前会用咀嚼式口器来吞食叶子，而蝴蝶和飞蛾则是虹吸式口器。

And then the waves rolled in furiously—the neutral green-and-blue tongues of water slid up the slopes, and were metamorphosed into foam by a careless blow, falling back white and faint, and leaving trailing followers behind.

然后海浪猛烈地滚来滚去——中性绿蓝相间水舌顺着斜坡滑上，被一个粗心打击变成了泡沫，回落成白色和微弱颜色，留下尾随追随者。