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  • n. 形状;形式;身材;定形
  • vt. 塑造;定形;使 … 成形
  • 记忆方法

    词源词根法
    来自古英语scapan,塑造,成形,来自Proto-Germanic*skapjanan,塑造,成形,来自PIE*skep,切,削,词源同ship,-scape.引申诸相关词义。
    谐音记忆法
    谐音:睡铺,睡铺的外形差不多一样。
      noun(名词)
      1. [ C or U ] 形状,形态,外形
      2. [ C ] 图形
      3. [ C ] (某人或某物的)样子,外表
      4. [ C ] 模糊的影子
      5. 各种各样
      6. 任何类型的;任何形式的
      7. [ U ] 形式;特征
      8. [ U ] 情况;健康状况
      9. [ U ] 良好的结构(或身体状况)
      verb(动词)
      1. 决定(或影响)(尤指信仰或思想)的形式;决定,影响(性格)
      2. 使成形,塑造
      3. 做成,制作

    双解例句

    noun(名词)
    1. [ C or U ] 形状,形态,外形

      Clay can be moulded into almost any shape.

      黏土可以塑成几乎任何形状。

      These bricks are all different shapes.

      这些砖形状都不同。

      Kim's birthday cake was in the shape of a train.

      金姆的生日蛋糕是火车形状的。

      Our table is oval in shape.

      我们的饭桌是椭圆形的。

      My bicycle wheel is bent out of shape.

      我的自行车轮子弯曲变形了。

      This T-shirt has been washed so many times that it's lost its shape (= has become loose and lost its form).

      这件T恤衫已经洗过多次,都变得没形了。

    2. [ C ] 图形

      a round/square/circular/oblong shape

      圆/方/环/长方形

      A triangle is a shape with three sides.

      三角形是有3条边的图形。

      The children made patterns by sticking coloured shapes onto paper.

      孩子们把彩色图形粘贴在纸上构成图案。

    3. [ C ] (某人或某物的)样子,外表

      In the story, Faust is tempted by the Devil, who has taken the shape of a man.

      故事中,浮士德被化作人形的魔鬼所诱惑。

      Life on earth takes many shapes.

      地球上的生物千姿百态。

    4. [ C ] 模糊的影子

      I could see a dark shape in the street outside.

      我可以看到外面街道上有个黑漆漆的人影。

    5. 各种各样

      We sell all shapes and sizes of teddy bear.

      我们出售各种各样的玩具熊。

      Cars come in all shapes and sizes.

      汽车有各种不同的型号。

    6. 任何类型的;任何形式的

      I'm opposed to war in any shape or form.

      我反对任何形式的战争。

    7. [ U ] 形式;特征

      Technological developments have changed the shape of industry.

      技术的发展改变了工业的面貌。

      We need to change the whole shape of our campaign.

      我们需要彻底改变我们宣传活动的形式。

    8. [ U ] 情况;健康状况

      He bought up businesses that were in bad/poor shape, and then sold them off piece by piece.

      他收购状况不好的企业,然后再一点点将其卖掉。

      “How are you?” “Oh, I'm in great shape.”

      “你身体怎么样?”“哦,好极了。”

      You're in no shape (= not in a good enough state of health) to go to work today.

      你今天身体不好,不能去上班。

    9. [ U ] 良好的结构(或身体状况)

      It's taken us five years to get our house into shape.

      我们花了5年的时间才把房子收拾得像个样子。

      She runs six miles every day to help keep herself in shape.

      她每天跑6英里以保持健康。

      I haven't had any exercise for weeks, and I'm really out of shape (= not in good physical condition).

      我有好几个星期没锻炼了,所以现在身体状况真的不太好。

    verb(动词)
    1. 决定(或影响)(尤指信仰或思想)的形式;决定,影响(性格)

      Many people are not able to shape their own destinies.

      很多人不能决定自己的命运。

      My relationship with my father played a major part in shaping my attitude towards men.

      我和父亲之间的关系在很大程度上决定了我对男性的看法。

      He was very influential in shaping the country's economic policy/strategy.

      在左右政府的经济政策/战略方面,他有着极大的影响力。

    2. 使成形,塑造

      The skirt has been shaped so that it hangs loosely.

      这条裙子设计得很宽松。

      When you've made the dough, shape it into two loaves.

      生面团揉好后,把它捏成两个长条面包。

    3. 做成,制作

      Early humans shaped tools out of stone.

      早期的人类用石头制作工具。

    小知识

    The form of something gives it its shape. Basic shapes include the square, the circle, and the triangle. You may have a nose the shape of a ski slope.

    When you admire someone's shape, you're admiring their form, or their body. When you're out of shape or vowing to get back into shape, you're using shape to refer to your physical stamina or overall health. You can shape something by giving it form, as in “shape the dough into a braided twist,” or influence someone, as in a teacher who shapes young minds.

    实用短语

    1. blend shape

      混合变形,融合形,融合变形,混合形状

    2. in shape

      处于良好状态,处于良好状况,有形

    3. shape signal

      图形信号,图形触发,波形触发与切换

    4. shape context

      形状上下文,外形上下文,外形高低文

    5. the shape of water

      水形物语,水底情深,水之形,水的形状

    6. elegant shape

      式样优雅,外型大方,式样文雅

    7. shape of my heart

      这个杀手不太冷,我的心,心之形,我的心的形状

    8. convert to shape

      转换为形状,转换形状,转变为外形

    9. take shape

      成形,形成,成型,初具规模

    常用短语

    1. in shape

      在外形上;处于良好状态

    2. take shape

      v. 形成;成形;体现;具体化

    3. in the shape of

      以…的形式;呈…的形状

    4. out of shape

      走样;身体状况不佳

    5. in good shape

      精神或身体状态好;处于很好的状态;良好的体形;体力好

    6. shape memory

      形状记忆;外形记忆

    7. good shape

      良形

    8. shape memory alloy

      形状记忆合金

    9. body shape

      体型,身形

    10. shape up

      顺利发展;形成;成形

    11. original shape

      原样;初始形状

    12. shape factor

      形状系数;形状因数

    13. shape function

      形状函数

    14. tooth shape

      齿形;齿廓

    15. shape change

      形变

    16. round shape

      圆形;圆领口;圆形脸

    17. shape memory effect

      形状记忆效应

    18. line shape

      线形,谱线形状

    19. roll shape

      辊型

    20. shape index

      形状指数

    单词用法

    词语辨析
    以下这些名词均有”形式”或”外形”的意思
    form:最普通用词,含义广,既可指客观物体的外形,又可用于抽象概念的”形”。
    figure:指轮廓、外形,尤指体态,相貌或身体。
    shape:通常指由线和面所围成的外观上的形,侧重立体形状。
    outline:指任何形状的轮廓线。
    单词解说
    shape的基本意思是指物品的“外形,形状,样子”,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词。
    shape在口语中可表示“人或事物的情况,状况,状态”,用作不可数名词。
    重要短语
    in shape在外形上;处于良好状态
    take shape v.形成;成形;体现;具体化
    in the shape of以…的形式;呈…的形状
    out of shape走样;身体状况不佳

    同义词辨析

    form, figure, shape, outline

    这些名词均有”形式”或”外形”之意。

    • form: 最普通用词,含义广,既可指客观物体的外形,又可用于抽象概念的”形”。
    • figure: 指轮廓、外形,尤指体态,相貌或身体。
    • shape: 通常指由线和面所围成的外观上的形,侧重立体形状。
    • outline: 指任何形状的轮廓线。
    mould, forge, form, shape

    这些动词均有”使成形”之意。

    • mould: 通常指把有延展性的材料浇铸或塑成所需形状的物品。
    • forge: 意义较窄,指用锤子和砧对金属材料进行加工或锻造。
    • form: 通常指对尚未成形的物品作进一步加工,使成为成品。
    • shape比mould使用广泛,指用许多不同的方法制成不同形状的制品。

    同义词

    vt.塑造;造型

    bend  /  fit  /  forge  /  model  /  form  /  mold

    vt.形成;使适合;设计

    develop  /  fashion  /  design  /  adapt  /  mold  /  form

    n.形状;外形

    outline  /  design  /  figure  /  profile  /  silhouette  /  form

    其他释义

    format  /  appearance  /  physique  /  determine  /  mold  /  form  /  adapt  /  tone  /  create  /  fashion  /  make  /  develop  /  cast  /  skeleton  /  design  /  sculpture  /  structure  /  formation

    同根词

    词根:shape

    adj.

    shaped合适的;成某种形状的;有计划的

    shaping塑造的;成形的

    shapely定形的;形状美观的;样子好的;有条理的

    shapeless不成形的;不定形的;不象样的

    adv.

    shapelessly不成形地;无定形地

    n.

    shaping塑造;成形

    shaper[电子] 整形器,脉冲整形器;[机] 牛头刨床;造型者;塑造者

    shapeliness象样子;形状好

    v.

    shaping塑造(shape的ing形式);(使)成形

    vt.

    shaped发展;成形(shape的过去分词和过去式)