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deformation

🇬🇧 UK/.di:fɒ:'meiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The act of deforming or the state of being deformed; a change in shape, especially due to stress.

变形;畸形

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
formform, shape, appearance
+
ato make, having
+
tionact, process, state
=deformation

Common Collocations

  • 1.structural deformation结构变形
  • 2.plastic deformation塑性变形

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The deformation of the bridge structure suggested significant stress damage.

  • 2.

    Geologists study deformation patterns to predict earthquake activity and severity.

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