beyond recognition

基本解释

All the dead and injured were burned beyond recognition.
所有的死者和伤者都被烧得面目全非。
They promise a world where, at one level, things will have changed beyond recognition, but at another will have stayed comfortably the same, and may even have got better.
他们承诺，一方面，现有的事务可能会变得面目全非；另一个方面，人们将继续享受现在的舒适生活，甚至会比现在更好。
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The telephone has changed beyond recognition since its invention in 1876, and is now both the most personal, most social and most rapidly evolving technological device.
电话自1876年发明以来，早已改变得面目全非，现在电话是最个人化、最社会化，也是发展最快的科技产品。

Local authorities in Kunduz say a large number of civilians are among the victims and many of the bodies were reportedly burned beyond recognition.
"I think on balance it will be positive in the sense that it is stimulating a recognition beyond the shores of North America, that this needs to be dealt with better."
The Saudis said they will not make concessions beyond a 2002 Arab plan put forth by King Abdullah which offered recognition in exchange for Israel's return of the occupied territories and allowance of a Palestinian state.

Even if it doesn't disappear, if trends hold, Detroit may be altered beyond recognition by 2100.
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