polymorphic
US /ˌpɑː.liˈmɔːr.fɪk/
UK /ˌpɒl.iˈmɔː.fɪk/
形容词
1.
多态的, 多形的
occurring in several different forms, especially with reference to species or genetic variation
示例:
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The gene is highly polymorphic, showing many variations among individuals.
该基因具有高度多态性，在个体之间表现出许多变异。
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Certain insects are polymorphic, with different forms adapted to different environments.
某些昆虫具有多态性，不同的形态适应不同的环境。
2.
多态的
(in computing) relating to or characterized by polymorphism
示例:
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Object-oriented programming often uses polymorphic functions.
面向对象编程通常使用多态函数。
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The interface allows for polymorphic behavior, where different objects respond to the same method call in their own way.
该接口允许多态行为，其中不同的对象以自己的方式响应相同的方法调用。