mutated
变异的,突变的,变种的,变种
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mu·tat·ed, mu·tat·ing.
- : to change; alter.
- : Biology. to cause to undergo an alteration of one or more characteristics: The disease mutates the retina’s rod cells, and they slowly stop working.
- : Phonetics. to change by umlaut.
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mu·tat·ed, mu·tat·ing.
- : to undergo change: It was a gamble to mutate from hard rock frontman to big band crooner, but he went seriously retro and won that bet in a huge way.
- : Biology. to undergo an alteration of one or more characteristics: Drug-resistant cells mutate more quickly and could migrate into surrounding tissue.
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However, it’s important to understand that viruses mutate constantly.
The infections appear to be caused by a mutated version of the virus that’s made the jump to humans from the diminutive, furry mink.
As they mutated across borders, the protests triggered activism and debates on police violence, racial profiling, the detention of asylum seekers and the removal of monuments.
While the first and second targets were unique to the new virus spreading in China, the third would identify a broader family of coronaviruses, useful if the virus circulating in China mutated as it infected Americans.
Sure, its effectiveness varies wildly from year to year given that the flu virus mutates.
The marauding, man-eating Titans are mutated, androgynous beasts that have no need to feed but love to kill.
Instead, at this pace Smith brings the reader right around to the conflicts of Soviet old, but mutated thanks to added plutocracy.
These are single genes that, when mutated, greatly increase your risk for developing a specific disease.
The Internet basically exploded and then caved in on itself and then mutated into an alien cyborg in response.
Police now acknowledge that the red-light district has mutated into a global hub for human trafficking and money laundering.
Yet this was no mutated cell or virus from Earth; it was a new disease, completely different from all others.