| 单词 | shape |
| 释义 | shape noun¹ 1physical outline外部轮廓adjective | verb + shape | shape + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤basic, simple基本的／简单的形状◆the children cut the paper into various simple shapes.孩子们把纸剪成各种各样简单的形状。➤overall总体形状▸➤characteristic, distinctive, familiar, unique典型的／独特的／熟悉的／与众不同的形状◆i recognized the distinctive shape of a 747.我认出了波音 747 那独特的机型。➤natural, normal自然的／正常的形状▸➤interesting, strange, unusual, weird有趣的／奇怪的／不寻常的／怪异的形状▸➤awkward别扭的形状◆the desk was an awkward shape and wouldn't fit through the door.这张桌子形状真别扭，过不了这个门。➤original原来的形状▸➤geometric, geometrical几何形状▸➤regular, symmetrical规则的／对称的形状▸➤complex复杂的形状▸➤asymmetrical, irregular不对称的／不规则的形状▸➤abstract抽象的形状▸➤odd, random奇怪的／随意的形状◆tiles of random shape形状不规则的瓦➤solid, three-dimensional立体／三维外观▸➤aerodynamic流线型外观➤organic有机形态◆she drew inspiration from organic shapes in the surrounding landscape.她从周围景观中的自然形态获取灵感。➤desired心仪的形状◆draw the desired shape onto white paper.把想画的形状画在白纸上。➤angular, circular, cone, conical, crescent, curved, cylindrical, diamond, dome, elliptical, elongated, hexagonal, oblong, oval, pyramid, rectangular, round, spherical, square, triangular, wedge有棱角的形状；圆形；锥形；月牙形；弧形；圆柱形；菱形；圆顶形；椭圆形；细长的形状；六角形；长方形；卵形；金字塔形；矩形；圆形；球形；正方形；三角形；楔形▸➤rounded, smooth带弧形边的形状；平滑的形状▸➤egg, heart, hourglass, pear, star, etc.卵形、心形、沙漏形、梨形、星形等◆the bruise was a sort of mushroom shape.瘀伤呈蘑菇状。➤l, v, etc. * l 形、v 形等◆the road forms an l shape.这条路呈 l 形。➤blurred, ghostly, indistinct, shadowy, vague模糊的／朦胧的／不清楚的／影影绰绰的／不清晰的形状▸➤huge, large, massive庞大的形体▸➤black, dark, grey/gray黑乎乎的外形；灰暗的外形▸➤human人形▸➤body体型◆you can't change your natural body shape.天生的体型是无法改变的。➤face, facial脸型◆opt for a hairstyle to suit your face shape.选一种适合你脸型的发式吧。verb + shape➤cut out, draw, make, trace剪出／画出／构成／描绘形状◆fold the paper to make the shape of a cone.把纸折成圆锥形。◆first draw the rough shape of your chosen animal.首先画出你所选动物的大体轮廓。➤carve sth in, carve sth into, cut sth into, make sth in, produce sth in把⋯刻成⋯形；把⋯切成⋯形；把⋯做成⋯形◆a log carved into the shape of a fish被雕成鱼状的原木◆a cheese similar to brie but produced in a different shape类似法国布里干酪但形状不同的奶酪➤come in, have具有⋯形状；呈⋯形状◆tables come in various shapes.桌子有各种各样的形状。➤assume, form, make, take on呈现／形成／成为／显露出形状◆ordinary things assumed different shapes in the mist.雾中平常的东西会呈现出不同的形状。➤hold, keep, maintain, retain保持形状◆these garments will retain their shape even with repeated washing.这些衣服多次洗涤仍不会变形。➤regain恢复原状▸➤change变形▸➤lose走样▸➤distort扭曲形状◆the lens distorts shapes.镜头会使影像变形。➤distinguish, make out, see区分形状；辨认出形状◆i could just make out the shapes of animals in the field.我仅能分辨出田野里动物的轮廓。shape + verb➤appear, emerge, loom形状出现；轮廓显露◆ghostly shapes loomed out of the fog.雾中显现出影影绰绰的轮廓。preposition➤shape for⋯的形状◆the optimum shape for a plane飞机的最佳外形➤in the shape of⋯形状的◆a doormat in the shape of a cat猫形擦鞋垫phrases➤all shapes and sizes各种式样和尺寸◆t-shirts come in all shapes and sizes.t 恤衫式样各异，大小不同。◆people of all shapes and sizes work for our company.形形色色的人在我们公司任职。➤circular, hexagonal, oblong, rectangular, etc. in shape形状为圆形、六角形、长方形、矩形等◆the island is roughly circular in shape.该岛大致呈圆形。shape noun² 2structure/nature of sth结构；性质adjective | verb + shape | phrases adjective➤general, overall一般／总体形态▸➤changing变化的形态▸➤final最终的形态▸➤future将来的形式verb + shape➤alter, change, determine, influence改变／变换／确定／影响形态◆he did much to determine the shape of asia's political map.他为亚洲政治版图的确定做了许多工作。➤take成形◆a wonderful idea began to take shape in her brain.一个绝妙的想法开始在她大脑中形成。➤give使成形◆the words we use to give a shape to our feelings我们用来表达感情的话语phrases➤the shape of things to come未来事物的发展轮廓◆this new system could be the shape of things to come.这个新系统很有可能代表了未来的发展趋势。➤in any shape or form (especially bre) 以任何形式◆i can't stand insects in any shape or form.无论什么样的昆虫我都很害怕。shape noun³ 3good or bad condition良好或恶劣的情况adjective | preposition | phrases adjective➤decent, excellent, fine, good, great尚好的状态；极好的状态；良好的状况；极佳的状况➤perfect, tip-top, top (especially name) 完美的／一流的／绝好的状态▸➤bad, poor, rough, terrible恶劣的／糟糕的／差劲的／拙劣的状态◆after the night before, he was in rough shape.经历了前一天晚上的事情，他的状态差极了。➤physical身体状况◆he's 64, but he's in better physical shape than i am.他 64 岁了，但身体状况比我还好。➤financial财务状况◆the company is in good financial shape.该公司的财务状况良好。preposition➤shape for适于⋯的状况◆to be in good shape for combat适于对抗的良好状态phrases➤get sb/sth into shape, knock sb/sth into shape, lick sb/sth into shape, whip sb/sth into shape (especially name) 把⋯训练好；把⋯培养成才；使⋯达到标准◆get your body into shape for the summer!为了夏天的到来，把身体锻炼好吧！◆leave the boy with me－i'll soon knock him into shape!把这男孩交给我，我会很快把他调教好的！➤be in good, excellent, etc. shape健康状况良好／极佳等◆you are in pretty good shape for your age.就你这个年龄来说，你的身体状况算是很好的。➤get in shape, get into shape强身健体◆i need to get back into shape after the christmas holiday.过了圣诞假期我得锻炼身体了。➤keep in shape, stay in shape保持身体健康◆she likes to stay in shape.她喜欢保持健康的状态。➤be out of shape身体状况不佳shape verbadverb | verb + shape | preposition | phrases adverb➤decisively, fundamentally, powerfully, profoundly决定性地／根本性地／强有力地／深刻地影响◆memory can be profoundly shaped by subsequent experience.记忆会受到后来经历的深刻影响。➤largely很大程度上影响➤partly部份影响▸➤actively, deliberately积极影响；有意塑造◆actively shaping the history of their country积极地影响他们国家的历史verb + shape➤help (to)有助于形成➤continue to继续影响◆the fictional capone has continued to shape america's vision of the 1920s.出现在虚构作品中的卡彭仍然影响着美国人对 20 世纪 20 年代的看法。preposition➤in摆成⋯姿势◆a crudely carved python shaped in a spiral雕工粗糙的盘绕着的蟒蛇➤into使成为⋯形状◆the dough is shaped into balls and fried.面团揉成球后油炸。phrases➤be a factor in shaping sth, be a force in shaping sth是形成⋯的因素／力量◆work was an important factor in shaping their children's attitudes.工作在培养他们孩子的态度过程中是一个非常重要的因素。➤be important in shaping sth, be influential in shaping sth, have influence in shaping sth对⋯的形成很重要；对⋯的形成有影响力◆the media had great influence in shaping public opinion.媒体对公众意见的影响力很大。➤have a hand in shaping sth, have a part in shaping sth, have a role in shaping sth, play a role in shaping sth对⋯的形成有影响；对⋯形成起作用◆economists had a direct hand in shaping government policy.经济学家直接影响政府政策的制订。◆money played a major role in shaping his decision.他作这个决定，钱起了重要作用。◆the role that faith has played in shaping american society信仰在塑造美国社会中所起的作用➤be responsible for shaping sth对⋯的形成负有责任◆he was responsible for shaping my career.我事业的发展有他的功劳。 shape /ʃeɪp/ verb ●shape up or ship out (name) (informal) used to tell sb that if they do not improve, work harder, etc. they will have to leave their job, position, etc. 不好好干就卷铺盖走人 ●shape up (as sth)1.to develop in a particular way, especially in a good way 进展（顺利）◆our plans are shaping up nicely (= showing signs that they will be successful). 我们的计划成功在望。◆2011 is shaping up as a difficult year for the company. 2011 年对公司来说将是艰难的一年。2.to improve your behaviour, work harder, etc. 改进（行为、工作等）◆if he doesn't shape up, he'll soon be out of a job. 如果他不改进，很快就会丢掉工作。☞ shape shape nounshape ♦︎ figure ♦︎ form ♦︎ shadow ♦︎ outline ♦︎ profile ♦︎ silhouette ♦︎ line ♦︎ contourthese are all words for the physical form or appearance of sb/sth, especially the shape of the outer edges of sb/sth.这些词均表示人或物体的体形、外形、轮廓。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆in shape / form / outline / profile / silhouette◆a tall shape / figure / form / shadow / silhouette◆a slender shape / figure / form◆a black / dark shape / figure / shadow / outline / profile / silhouette◆a shadowy shape / figure / form / outline◆a ghostly shape / figure / form / shadow◆(a) sleek shape / outline / profile / lines◆(a) sharp outline / lines / contours◆to make out / see a shape / a figure / a form / an outline / a silhouette◆to trace a shape / an outline / the line / the contours■ shape [countable, uncountable] the form of the outer edges or surfaces of sth; an example of sth that has a particular form; a person or thing that is difficult to see clearly形状；外形；呈某种形状的事物；模糊的影子◆the building has a rectangular shape.这座建筑呈长方形。◆the pool was in the shape of a heart.游泳池呈心形。◆the island was originally circular in shape.这个岛原先为圆形。◆candles come in all shapes and sizes.蜡烛有各种形状和尺寸。◆you can recognize the fish by the shape of their fins.你可以根据鳍的形状来辨认这种鱼。◆this old t-shirt has completely lost its shape.这件旧 t 恤衫已经穿得完全走样了。■ figure [countable] the shape of a person seen from a distance or not clearly（远处的人的）轮廓；（隐约可见的）人影◆there before him stood a tall figure in black.站在他面前的是一个穿黑衣的高个子。 ➡ see also figure → body 1 ■ form [countable] the shape of sb/sth; a person or thing of which only the shape can be seen形状；体形；（模糊的）外形，人影◆her slender form and graceful movements entranced him.她那苗条的身段和优雅的动作使他着迷。◆the human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years.3 万多年以来，人的体形没有多大变化。◆they made out a shadowy form in front of them.他们隐约看见前面有个模糊人影。 ➡ see also form → form noun 1 ■ shadow [countable] a dark shape that sb/sth's form makes on a surface, for example on the ground, when they are between the light and the surface阴影；影子◆the children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows.孩子们追逐着彼此的影子，玩得很开心。◆the ship's sail cast a shadow on the water.船帆在水面上投下一片影子。◆the shadows lengthened as the sun went down.随着太阳西下，影子越拉越长。 ➡ see also shadow → darkness ■ outline /aʊtlaɪn/ [countable] the line that goes around the edge of sth, showing its main shape but not the details轮廓（线）◆at last we could see the dim outline of an island.我们终于能看到一座小岛朦胧的轮廓了。 ➡ see also outline → summary ■ profile /prəʊfaɪl; name proʊfaɪl/ [countable] the outline of a person's face when you look from the side, not the front面部的侧影；侧面轮廓◆he turned his head so his strong profile was facing the camera.他转过头去，于是他那轮廓清晰的侧影就正对着镜头了。◆the portrait shows her in profile.这幅画像展现了她的侧面轮廓。■ silhouette /sɪluet/ [countable, uncountable] the dark outline or shape of a person or object that you see against a light background; the shape of a person's body or an object（浅色背景衬托出的）暗色轮廓；（人的）体形；（物体的）形状◆the trees were black silhouettes against the pale sky.灰色天空映衬出树木的黑色轮廓。◆the mountains stood out in silhouette.群山的轮廓衬托了出来。◆the dress is fitted to give you a flattering silhouette.这件连衣裙的裁剪可以令你显得身段优美。■ line [countable] the edge, outline or shape of sth, especially sth that has been designed or created（尤指设计或创造出的物体的）边线，轮廓线，形体，形状◆with its sleek lines and powerful engine, the xk8 is the definition of a luxury sports car.xk8 跑车线条流畅、动力强劲，堪称豪华跑车之典范。◆he traced the line of her jaw with his finger.他用手指抚摸她下巴的外缘。■ contour /kɒntʊə(r); name kɑːntʊr/ [countable] (written) the outer edges of sth; the outline of its shape or form外形；轮廓◆the road follows the natural contours of the coastline.这条路沿着海岸线的自然轮廓延伸。 shape verbshape ♦︎ form ♦︎ carve ♦︎ fashion ♦︎ mould ♦︎ sculpt ♦︎ castthese words all mean to make sth into a particular shape or from a particular substance.这些词均表示使成形、塑造。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to shape / form / carve / fashion / mould / sculpt sth into sth◆to shape / form / carve / fashion / mould / sculpt / cast sth from / out of sth◆to carve / fashion / mould / sculpt / cast sth in sth◆to shape / carve / fashion / sculpt wood◆to shape / fashion / mould / sculpt clay◆to carve / sculpt stone / marble■ shape [transitive] to make sth into a particular shape使成为⋯形状（或样子）；塑造◆shape the dough into balls.把和好的面揉成团子。◆this tool is used for shaping wood.这种工具是用来雕刻木料的。■ form [transitive, often passive] to produce a particular shape; to make sth into a particular shape成形；使成形；组成◆bend the wire so that it forms a 'v'.把铁丝弯成 v 形。◆games can help children learn to form letters.游戏可以帮助儿童学会组合字母。 ➡ see also form → make 1 ■ carve [transitive, intransitive] to make objects or patterns, etc. by cutting away material from wood or stone雕刻◆the beads were carved from solid ivory.这串珠子是纯象牙雕成的。◆she carves in both stone and wood.她既做石雕也做木雕。■ fashion [transitive] (rather formal, written) to make or shape sth, especially with your hands（尤指用手工）制作，使成形，塑造◆she fashioned a pot from the clay.她用黏土做成一个罐。◆she fashioned the clay into a pot.她用黏土做成一个罐。■ mould (bre) (name mold) [transitive] to shape a soft substance into a particular form or object by pressing it or putting it into a shaped container (= a mould) （用手或模具）塑造，浇铸◆first, mould the clay into the desired shape.首先，将陶土做成需要的形状。◆the figure had been moulded in clay.这座人像是用黏土置入模具塑造而成的。■ sculpt [transitive, usually passive] to make figures or objects by carving or shaping wood, stone, clay, metal, etc.雕刻；雕塑◆a display of animals sculpted in ice冰雕动物展◆the figures were sculpted from single blocks of marble.这些雕像都是用整块大理石雕成的。 ➡ see also sculptor → artist ■ cast (cast, cast) [transitive] to shape hot liquid metal or a similar substance by pouring it into a shaped container (= a mould) and letting it cool浇铸；铸造◆a statue cast in bronze青铜铸像shape [transitive] to have an important influence on the way sb/sth develops决定⋯的形成；影响⋯的发展◆historical events helped to shape the town.历史事件对这个城镇的发展有相当的影响。◆she had a leading role in shaping party policy.她在该党的政策方向定调上起了主导作用。◆religion had long been losing its power to shape and control behaviour.长期以来宗教已经失去了对人们行为的影响和控制力。shape [uncountable] the particular qualities or characteristics of sth形态；性质；特点◆will new technology change the shape of broadcasting?新技术会改变广播的方式吗？◆a new song began to take shape in her mind.一首新歌开始在她脑子里成形了。◆prices vary according to the size and shape of each project.价格随每项工程的规模和特点有所变化。◆ (informal) i don't approve of violence in any way, shape or form.我不赞成任何形式的暴力行为。◆are solar-powered cars the shape of things to come (= the way things are likely to develop in the future)?太阳能动力汽车是未来发展的方向吗？shape [usually before noun] (always used with in or into 总是与 in 或 into 连用) (rather informal) the state of being fit and healthy健康◆he's in good shape for a man of his age.对于他这个年纪的人来说，他身体很好。◆i need to get myself into shape for the race on saturday.我得为星期六的长跑比赛开始强身了。◆she always manages to stay in shape.她总能够保持健康。shape [countable, uncountable] the form of the outer edges or surfaces of sth; an example of sth that has a particular form; a person or thing that is difficult to see clearly形状；外形；呈某种形状的事物；模糊的影子◆the building has a rectangular shape.这座建筑呈长方形。◆the pool was in the shape of a heart.游泳池呈心形。◆the island was originally circular in shape.这个岛原先为圆形。◆candles come in all shapes and sizes.蜡烛有各种形状和尺寸。◆you can recognize the fish by the shape of their fins.你可以根据鳍的形状来辨认这种鱼。◆this old t-shirt has completely lost its shape.这件旧 t 恤衫已经穿得完全走样了。shape [transitive] to make sth into a particular shape使成为⋯形状（或样子）；塑造◆shape the dough into balls.把和好的面揉成团子。◆this tool is used for shaping wood.这种工具是用来雕刻木料的。shape [uncountable] (rather informal) the condition of sth, especially after sth has happened which you would expect to have an effect on it（尤指遭遇某事后的）状况，情况◆what sort of shape was your car in after the accident?你的汽车出过事故以后状况如何？◆the economy is still in pretty good shape.经济情况仍然相当不错。shape¹/ʃeɪp ||; ʃep/noun1. [c,u] the form of the outer edges or surfaces of sth; an example of sth that has a particular form 外形；形状: ◇a round/square/rectangular shape 圆形；正方形；长方形◇a cake in the shape ofa heart 心形的蛋糕◇clothes to fit people of all shapes and sizes 适合各种体形的人的衣服◇squares, circles and triangles are all different shapes. 正方形、圆形和三角形都是不同的形状。◇i could just make out a dark shape in the distance. 我只能隐约辨出远处的一个黑影。◇the country is roughly square in shape. 这个国家大致呈正方形。 2. -shaped (used to form compound adjectives 用于构成复合形容词) having the shape mentioned 具有某种形状的: ◇an l-shaped room l形的房间 3. [u] the physical condition of sb/sth; the good or bad state of sb/sth 情况；状态；状况: ◇she was in such bad shape(= so ill) that she had to be taken to hospital. 她的身体状况很差，要送进医院治疗。◇i go swimming regularly to keep in shape. 我经常游泳以保持强健的体魄。 4. [sing] the shape (of sth) the organization, form or structure of sth 组织；形式；结构 out of shape 1. not in the usual or correct shape 变形；走样: ◇my sweater's gone out of shape now that i've washed it. 我的套头毛衣洗涤后走了样。 2. not physically fit （身体）不健康: ◇you're out of shape. you should get more exercise. 你身体孱弱，应该多做运动。 take shape to start to develop well 成形: ◇plans to expand the company are beginning to take shape. 公司的扩展计划已开始有眉目。 shape²/ʃeɪp ||; ʃep/verb[t] 1. shape sth (into sth) to make sth into a particular form 将某物做成某形状: ◇shape the mixture into small balls. 将混合物搓成小球。 2. to influence the way in which sth develops; to cause sth to have a particular form or nature 影响发展；使具有某种形式或性质: ◇his political ideas were shaped by his upbringing. 他的政见深受他幼年时所受教育的影响。 shape1 the shape of something or someone2 having a particular shape3 having a strange or wrong shape4 having no clear or exact shape5 having a regular shape6 having a shape that is not regularrelated wordssee alsocircle,1. the shape of something or someone 某物的形状或某人的体形 shape /ʃeɪp/ [countable/uncountable noun] the shape that something is, for example a square, a circle etc 形状 you can get pasta in lots of different shapes. 意大利面有各式各样的形状。 what shape is the swimming pool? 那游泳池是什么形状的? the fruits are similar in shape and size to plums. 那种水果的形状和大小跟李子差不多。 the desks form a u-shape, so that the teacher can interact easily with the students. 课桌排成u字型，这样可以方便老师和学生交流。 the pool was custom built, it is an unusual shape. 这游泳池是定制的，形状很独特。 if a mole changes color or shape, see a doctor. 痣如果变颜色或变形状，就要去看医生。 form /fɔːʳm/ [countable noun] the shape of something - use this especially to talk about art or when the shape is not very clear 形状；外形，轮廓［尤用于艺术上或形状不是非常清晰时］ sleeping forms lay in groups and rows on the earth floor. 人们三五成群地睡在泥地上。 the painting consists of a series of interlocking forms. 这幅画是由互相扣住的图形组成的。 figure /ˈfɪgəʳǁˈfɪgjər/ [countable noun] the shape of a person 身影，人影 there were figures painted on the walls of the cave. 洞壁上画有一个个人物形状。 dark figures emerged from the building, and disappeared into the night. 一个个黑色的人影从大楼里出来，消失在夜色中。figure of i saw the figure of a woman below the bridge. 我看到桥下有个女子的身影。 silhouette /ˌsɪluˈet/ [countable noun] the dark shape of something or someone seen against a bright background ［明亮的背景上映衬出的］黑色轮廓，剪影 the trees were silhouettes in the morning fog. 那些树木成了晨雾中的剪影。silhouette of i saw the silhouette of someone waiting under the streetlight. 我看到街灯下面有个黑影在等候。 profile /ˈprəʊfaɪl/ [countable noun] the shape of someone's face when seen from the side ［某人脸部的］侧影；侧面 an artist's sketch of mcmillan's profile 一位画家给麦克米伦画的侧面素描 he sat by the window, his handsome profile outlined against the sky. 他坐在窗边，蓝天衬托着他那俊秀的侧面。in profile they showed her a photo of a young brunette, taken in profile. 他们给她看了一张从侧面拍的照片，是一个深褐色头发的年轻女子。 outline /ˈaʊtlaɪn/ [countable noun] a line around the edge of something that shows its shape 轮廓，外形 outline of the outline of a footprint was visible in the snow. 一个脚印的轮廓在雪地里清晰可见。 on the envelopes had been stamped the outlines of santa claus, holly, and a reindeer. 信封上盖着一个个印，有圣诞老人的形状，有冬青树的形状，还有驯鹿的形状。 contour /ˈkɒntʊəʳǁˈkɑːn-/ [countable noun] the outer shape of something, that has a lot of curves, especially an area of land or a person's body ［尤指土地或人体的］轮廓，外形 the seat is adjustable to fit the contours of your back. 座位可以调整，以适合背部的曲线。 a topographical map shows the contours of the earth's surface. 地形图显示地表轮廓。 lines /laɪnz/ [plural noun] the outer shape of something long or tall, especially something that looks very graceful or attractive ［长或高的物体的］线条，轮廓［尤指看起来优美或吸引人的某物］ the dress's flowing lines are attractive on most women. 这件连衣裙线条飘逸，大多数女性穿着都很漂亮。lines of he noticed the long, slim lines of her legs beneath the colorful cotton skirt. 他看到她那条色彩丰富的棉制裙子下面有一双修长的腿。2. having a particular shape 具有某种形状的 be round/square/rectangular etc /biː ˈraʊnd/ [verb phrase] use this to say what shape something is 是圆的/方的/长方形的等 the windows were round, like the windows on a ship. 那些窗户是圆的，就像船上的窗一样。 ‘what shape is the table?’ ‘it's long and rectangular.’ “桌子是什么形状的？”“长长方方的。”be round/square etc in shape there was another building, octagonal in shape, close by. 附近还有一幢房子，是八角形的。 shaped /ʃeɪpt/ [adjective] use this to say that something has the same shape as something else 有…形状的 star-shaped/heart-shaped/l-shaped etc he gave me a necklace with a heart-shaped locket. 他送了我一条项链，上面有一个心形的盒式吊坠。 gus lived in an apartment in a u-shaped courtyard. 格斯住在一套有一个u字型庭院的公寓里。shaped like on the table were salt and pepper shakers shaped like teddy bears. 桌子上摆着玩具熊形状的盐瓶和胡椒瓶。 in the shape of something /ɪn ðə ˈʃeɪp əv something/ [preposition] use this to say that something has the same shape as something else 具有某物的形状 a beautiful blue bowl in the shape of a flower 一只漂亮的蓝色的碗，是一朵花的形状 there was a big chocolate cake in the shape of a heart on the main table. 主桌上放了一个很大的心形巧克力蛋糕。3. having a strange or wrong shape 形状奇怪的或不对的 deformed /dɪˈfɔːʳmd/ [adjective] something that is deformed, especially part of a living thing, has the wrong shape, usually because it has grown or developed wrongly ［尤指有生命的东西］畸形的［通常因生长或发育不良］ she had survived polio, but her right leg was weak and deformed. 她得过小儿麻痹症，虽然活了下来，但右腿软弱无力，成了畸形。 the desert plants were strange deformed bushes with bizarrely twisted branches. 这些沙漠植物是一些奇形怪状的灌木，树枝长得七歪八扭、怪模怪样。 deformity [countable/uncountable noun] the drug was shown to cause deformity in a high proportion of babies born to mothers taking it. 经证明，服用这种药物的母亲生出的孩子有很大的比率是畸形的。 distorted /dɪˈstɔːʳtɪd, dɪˈstɔːʳtəd/ [adjective] something that is distorted has been twisted out of its correct or original shape 扭曲的，变形的 as a result of the crash, the remains of the vehicles were distorted out of all recognition. 这些车辆因为撞击的缘故都变形了，以致无法辨认。 after treatment, her distorted hip had straightened, so that her legs were the same length. 经过治疗，她那变形的臀部变直了，所以两条腿也一样长了。 misshapen /ˌmɪsˈʃeɪpən, mɪˈʃeɪ-/ [adjective] having the wrong shape, usually because of growing that way over a long period of time 畸形的，变形的［通常因为长期以来都这样生长］ the old woman's fingers were misshapen and useless. 那老妇人的手指都变形了，没有用了。 misshapen carrots and potatoes were fed to the pigs. 畸形的胡萝卜和马铃薯都喂给猪吃。 lopsided /ˌlɒpˈsaɪdɪd◂, ˌlɒpˈsaɪdəd◂ǁˌlɑːp-/ [adjective] something that is lopsided does not have the same shape on each side, for example because one side is higher than the other 歪斜的，不平衡的 she gave me a lopsided smile. 她歪着嘴对我笑了笑。 a note written in a child's lopsided handwriting 小孩子写的字迹歪歪斜斜的一张字条 his whole face was lopsided, one cheek badly scarred. 他的整张脸都歪了，其中一边脸颊有很难看的疤痕。 lose its shape /ˌluːz ɪts ˈʃeɪp/ [verb phrase] especially british if something such as a hat, coat, or skirt loses its shape, it becomes the wrong shape because it has been worn a lot 【尤英】［帽子、外套、裙子等因穿了很多次而］变形，走样 his battered old hat had completely lost its shape. 他那顶破旧的帽子已经完全不成样子了。 she was wearing an old jumper that had lost its shape. 她穿着一件已经走样的旧毛衣。4. having no clear or exact shape 没有明显或确定形状的 shapeless /ˈʃeɪpləs/ [adjective] something, especially a piece of clothing, that is shapeless has no clear or definite shape, and often looks unattractive ［尤指衣物］不定形的，无形状的，不成形的 he was wearing a shapeless grey coat which really did not fit him. 他穿着一件不成形的灰色外套，一点都不合身。 people trudged on, carrying shapeless bundles full of clothes or bedding. 人们抱着一捆捆包得乱七八糟的衣服和被单艰难地行走。 amorphous /əˈmɔːʳfəs/ [adjective] formal having no definite shape that can be described or recognized because everything you can see is unclear or is mixed together 【正式】无固定形状的 the molten rock hardens into amorphous forms. 熔岩凝固成一块块不规则的形状。 in her later works, large, amorphous shapes seem to float on the canvas. 她后期的作品中，一个个大大的、说不清楚是什么形状的图案就好像漂浮在画布上似的。5. having a regular shape 形状规则的 regular /ˈregjɑləʳ/ [adjective] evenly shaped with parts or sides of equal size ［形状］规则的；匀称的 draw a regular hexagon with 90 mm sides. 画一个规则的、边长为90毫米的六边形。 she was attractive rather than beautiful, with regular features and dark hair. 她五官端正，留着一头黑发，应该说是可爱，而不是漂亮。 symmetrical /sɪˈmetrɪkəl/ [adjective] if something is symmetrical, its two halves, on either side of a central line, are exactly alike 对称的 the leaves of most trees are symmetrical in shape. 多数树木的叶子形状都是对称的。 palladio built the villa rotunda following a symmetrical plan. 帕拉迪奥的圆形别墅是照着一个对称的平面图建造的。 symmetry /ˈsɪmɪtri, ˈsɪmətri/ [uncountable noun] the delicate symmetry of a snowflake 雪花那种精细的对称6. having a shape that is not regular 形状不规则的 irregular /ɪˈregjɑləʳ/ [adjective] unevenly shaped with parts or sides of unequal size ［形状］不规则的；不匀称的 lake powell's irregular coastline has many unspoiled beaches and secluded inlets. 在鲍威尔湖曲折的湖岸线上，有许多原始的沙滩和僻静的小港。 i recognized the doctor's messy, irregular handwriting. 我认出这是医生的字，潦草而不工整。 irregularly [adjective] a large, irregularly shaped room 一个形状不规则的大房间 asymmetrical /ˌeɪsɪˈmetrɪkəl, ˌeɪsəˈmetrɪkəl/ [adjective] if something is asymmetrical, one half of it is not the same as the other - used in formal and technical contexts 不对称的，不匀称的［用于正式场合或技术方面］ the design of the house is consciously asymmetrical with a large tower at one end. 这房子的设计是有意不对称的，其中一端有一个很大的塔楼。☞ shape¹☞ 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