| 词汇 | shape |
| 释义 | shape | BrE ʃeɪp, AmE ʃeɪp | A. noun ① (outer form, outline) 形状 ▸ a square/rectangular/triangular shape 正方形/矩形/三角形 ▸ the children were cutting out shapes from paper 孩子们在剪纸 ▸ animal shapes 动物图形零食 ▸ a streamlined shape 流线型 ▸ I'm the wrong shape for this jacket 我的身材不适合穿这件夹克衫 ▸ to carve/cut/mould sth into shape 把某物雕刻/切割/塑造成形 ▸ the bush is losing its shape; it needs a good trim 灌木丛杂乱一片，需要好好修剪一下 ▸ to take shape 成形 ▸ (in/of) all shapes and sizes 各式各样的 ▸ in any shape or form 以任何形式 ② (indistinguishable form) 模糊的影像 ▸ I could only just make out the shape of the building in the morning smog 晨雾中的大楼只能看出个轮廓 ③ (guise) 外表 ▸ a fiend or monster in human shape 幻化为人形的妖魔 ▸ help arrived in the shape of a burly policeman 前来帮忙的是一位魁梧的警察 ④ (optimum condition) 状态 ▸ to be in/out of shape 状态良好/不佳 ▸ I've got a bit out of shape during the holidays 我在度假期间身体有些不适 ▸ to knock or lick sb/sth into shape 使某人/某事物进入良好状态 ⑤ (character) 特征 ; (structure) 结构 ▸ the basic shape of the essay 文章的基本框架 ▸ technological developments which have changed the shape of our lives 改变了我们生活方式的科技发展 ▸ the shape of things to come 未来的状况 ⑥ (mould for jelly, pastry) 模子 ⑦ (moulded food) 成型食品 B. transitive verb ① (fashion, mould) 使…成形 ‹wood, hair, figure›▸ use both hands to shape the clay 用双手把黏土捏成形 ▸ rocks that have been shaped by the tide 潮水冲刷成形的岩石 ▸ to shape sth into sth; 把某物做成某种形状 ▸ to shape sth out of or from sth; 用某物做出某物 ② (influence, determine) 影响 ‹character, events›; 决定 ‹development›③ (tailor) 使合身 ▸ this jacket is shaped at the waist 这件夹克的腰部剪裁很合身 C. intransitive verb informal (progress, develop) «plan, project» 进展 ▸ the way things are shaping, we should be able to come 看目前的情况我们应该能来 PHRASAL VERB shape up intransitive verb informal ① (develop) «plan, project, team» 进展 ▸ the new intake seem to be shaping up quite well 新招的员工看上去适应得不错 ▸ to shape up to be sth 发展成某事物 ② (meet expectations) «person» 称职 ▸ shape up or ship out 表现不好就走人 ③ (improve one's figure) 改善身材 |
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