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

一系列五颜六色的数字肖像突然变成了古董地毯的图片。

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的颜色表明，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 的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的琥珀。

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

他们摇摇欲坠的小屋已经变成了一座闪闪发光的神殿。

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。

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.

例如许多昆虫的幼虫时期有着和成年时期完全不同的口器类型，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——中性的绿蓝相间的水舌顺着斜坡滑上，被一个粗心的打击变成了泡沫，回落成白色和微弱的颜色，留下尾随的追随者。