Conformation is the shape a thing has, and the way its parts sit together to make that shape. You meet it most in two rather different rooms.

Conformation is Conformation是 the shape a thing has,一個東西的形狀， and the way its parts sit together to make that shape.以及各部分組合成那個形狀的方式。 You meet it most你最常在 in two rather different rooms.兩個相當不同的領域裡碰到這個字。

With animals — dogs, horses, cattle — judges talk about conformation when they mean: is this body put together the way this kind of animal should be? The back, the legs, the head.

With animals — dogs, horses, cattle —講到動物——狗、馬、牛——的時候， judges talk about conformation when they mean:裁判說conformation，意思是： is this body put together the way this kind of animal should be?這個身體的構造，符不符合這種動物該有的樣子？ The back, the legs, the head.背部、腿、頭。

With chemistry, conformation is how a molecule is twisted at a given moment; the same molecule can turn into a slightly different shape without breaking, and each twist is a conformation. The everyday word 'shape' will often do. This one is more specialist: how it is built, how it is arranged.

With chemistry,在化學裡， conformation is how a molecule is twisted at a given moment;conformation指的是一個分子在某個時刻扭轉的樣子； the same molecule can turn into a slightly different shape without breaking,同一個分子可以在不斷裂的情況下變成稍微不同的形狀， and each twist is a conformation.每一種扭轉的樣子都是一個conformation。 The everyday word 'shape'日常用的'shape'這個字 will often do.通常就夠用了。 This one is more specialist:這個字比較專業： how it is built, how it is arranged.講的是怎麼構造、怎麼排列。

It is not a street word.

It is not a street word.這不是日常口語會用的字。