shape
shape
英[ʃeɪp]美[ʃeɪp]
n.形状，图形，模糊的影子，状况，特点；
v.塑造，决定…的形成，准备（做某动作）；
复数：shapes;
第三人称单数：shapes;
过去式：shaped;
过去分词：shaped;
现在分词：shaping;
例句
His intention took shape in action.他的意向已付诸行动。
The grey shape resolved into a group of walkers.灰色的影子慢慢呈现为一群走路的人。
The island is roughly circular in shape.这个岛屿大致是圆形的。
to shape a plan做出计划
to shape a statement发表声明
Can they shape public opinion?他们能左右舆论吗?
The market has been in poor shape lately.近来市场情况不好。
They are uniform in size and shape.它们的尺寸大小和形状都相同。
A shape materialised out of the fog.在雾中隐约出现一个影像。
After months of discussion, a peace agreement is gradually taking shape.经过几个月的商讨,和平协议渐渐有了眉目。
英语六级真题
We have everything to gain by encouraging them to explore the world beyond their immediate experience and to prepare themselves for their turn at shaping that world.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Born in fire and fury, Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water.
出自-2016年12月听力原文And there is more to the story, because not only are the devices that house incandescent bulbs shaped to their underlying characteristics, but rooms and entire buildings have been designed in accordance with how incandescent lighting reflects off walls and windows.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文He uses cheap guitars that won't stay in shape or in tune.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Though having a child is a deeply personal decision, it's shaped by culture, religion, economics, and government policy.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文It shapes people's thinking and behavior.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文They are a vital part of an array of data that we use to assess if we're doing well or doing badly, and that in turn shapes government policies and corporate budgets and personal spending decisions
出自-2013年6月阅读原文The Home Depot approach to craftsmanship - simplify it, dumb it down, hire a contractor - is one signal that mastering tools and working with one's hands is receding in America as a hobby, as a valued skill, as a cultural influence that shaped thinking and behavior in vast sections of the country.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文It is shaped like an ancient Spanish boat.
出自-2013年12月听力原文But the teaching was shaped by our cultural imagines.
出自-2011年12月听力原文"You've also got color, texture and shape sensors looking down at the ground to check pasture quality," says Salah Sukkarieh of the University of Sydney, who will carry out trials on several farms in central New South Wales.
2018年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CAlthough, over the years, Barbies had more than 180 different careers, including football coach, sign language teacher, ambassador, president and astronaut, her body shape hasn't changed much.
2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section BMuch has been written about how the relationship between scientists and the media can shape the efficient transmission of scientific advances to the public.
2018年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CThe "Cube" here simply refers to the satellite's shape.
2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
形状;外形;轮廓;样子
The shape of an object, a person, or an area is the appearance of their outside edges or surfaces, for example whether they are round, square, curved, or fat.
例句
Each mirror is made to order and can be designed to almost any shape or size.每面镜子都是定制的，几乎可以设计成任何形状和尺寸。...little pens in the shape of baseball bats...棒球棒形状的小钢笔N-COUNT
模糊的影子;蒙的轮廓
You can refer to something that you can see as a shape if you cannot see it clearly, or if its outline is the clearest or most striking aspect of it.
例句
The great grey shape of a tank rolled out of the village...一个坦克的巨大灰影从村子里开了出来。Lying in bed we often see dark shapes of herons silhouetted against the moon.躺在床上,我们常看到月光映衬下鹭的黑色身影。N-COUNT
形状;图形
A shape is a space enclosed by an outline, for example a circle, a square, or a triangle.
例句
...if you imagine a sort of a kidney shape...如果你想象出一种类似肾脏的形状He suggested that the shapes represented a map of Britain and Ireland.他暗示这些图形象征了英国和爱尔兰的地图。N-SING
(计划或组织的)框架，结构，特点，形式
The shape of something that is planned or organized is its structure and character.
例句
The last two weeks have seen a lot of talk about the future shape of Europe...在过去的两周里有很多关于欧洲未来格*的讨论。Ultimately, we can change the shape of people's lives.*终，我们可以改变人们的生活状况。VERB
决定…的形成;影响…的发展
Someone or something that shapes a situation or an activity has a very great influence on the way it develops.
例句
Christian Democratic leaders are meeting to discuss their role in shaping the future of Europe...**教民主*的领袖们正在会晤讨论他们在影响欧洲未来格*的过程中将要扮演的角色。Like it or not, our families shape our lives and make us what we are.无论喜欢与否，家庭影响了我们的生活，决定了我们成为什么样的人。VERB
使成为…形状;塑造
If you shape an object, you give it a particular shape, using your hands or a tool.
例句
Cut the dough in half and shape each half into a loaf.将生面团一切为二，再分别揉成长条形。...machinery for shaping the plutonium core of nuclear weapons.制造核武器钚核心的机器PHRASE
开端;先河;未来发展模式
If you say that something is the shape of things to come, you mean that it is the start of a new trend or development, and in future things will be like this.
例句
British Rail says its new Liverpool Street station is the shape of things to come.英国铁路公司声称*新的利物浦街道车站是未来的发展方向。PHRASE
以任何形式;无论如何
If you say, for example, that you will not accept something in any shape or form, or in any way, shape or form, you are emphasizing that you will not accept it in any circumstances.
例句
I don't condone violence in any shape or form...我不能容忍任何形式的暴力。There is absolutely no reason for consumers to be panicking in any way, shape or form.顾客们绝对没有理由产生任何形式的恐慌。PHRASE
(身体)状况良好/状况不佳;(事物)情况良好/情况糟糕
If someone or something is in shape, or in good shape, they are in a good state of health or in a good condition. If they are in bad shape, they are in a bad state of health or in a bad condition.
例句
...the Fatburner Diet Book, a comprehensive guide to getting in shape...《燃脂塑型饮食指南》，保持身体健康的综合性指南He was still in better shape than many young men...他仍然比很多年轻人都要健康。PHRASE
(精确说明所指)以…的形式,也就是
You can use in the shape of to state exactly who or what you are referring to, immediately after referring to them in a general way.
例句
The Prime Minister found a surprise ally today in the shape of Jacques Delors, the Commission President...首相今天发现了一个令他意外的盟友，即欧洲委员会**雅克·德洛尔。What industry needed now was a little hope in the shape of an interest-rate cut.工业目前只希望可以削减利率。PHRASE
把…训练好;使…符合要求
If you lick ,knock, or whip someone or something into shape, you use whatever methods are necessary to change or improve them so that they are in the condition that you want them to be in.
例句
You'll have four months in which to lick the recruits into shape...你将有4个月的时间把这些新兵训练出来。Few people doubt his ability to whip the economy into shape.几乎无人怀疑他整顿经济的能力。PHRASE
(因受损、处理不当等)变形的，走样的
If something is out of shape, it is no longer in its proper or original shape, for example because it has been damaged or wrongly handled.
例句
Once most wires are bent out of shape, they don't return to the original position.大多数金属丝一旦弯曲变形就无法恢复原状。PHRASE
身体不好的;不健康的
If you are out of shape, you are unhealthy and unable to do a lot of physical activity without getting tired.
PHRASE
(人、事物)形形色色，各种各样
If you say that things or people of a certain type come in all shapes and sizes, you mean that there are a large number of them, and that they are often very different from each other.
例句
Colleges and universities come in all shapes and sizes.学院和大学林林总总，一应俱全。PHRASE
逐渐成形;初具雏形
When something takes shape, it develops or starts to appear in such a way that it becomes fairly clear what its final form will be.
例句
In 1912 women's events were added, and the modern Olympic programme began to take shape.1912 年增加了女子比赛项目，现代奥林匹克运动会开始初具雏形。英汉词典释义
n.
外形, 形状, 样子
They are uniform in size and shape.它们的尺寸大小和形状都相同。模糊的东西
I made out two dim shapes in my dream.我在梦中看到有两个模糊的影子。〈口〉情况; 状态
The market has been in poor shape lately.近来市场情况不好。性质；特点
朦胧的形象；轮廓
幻影；幽灵
假装的形式；外形
明确的形式；有条理的安排
生活方式(或模式)
(尤指女子的)身段；优美的姿态
成形之物，有特定形状的东西(如牛奶冻、果冻等)
vt.
做成某物的形状
The children shaped the wet sand.孩子们把湿沙子堆成各种形状。对(某人或某事物)有重大影响; 决定(某事物)的性质
Can they shape public opinion?他们能左右舆论吗?使(服装)合身
This dress is shaped at the waist and doesn't need a belt.这件连衣裙腰部合身，不需要腰带。准备（做某动作）；摆好姿势
(以言词)表达出
to shape a statement发表声明计划；设计；想出
to shape a plan做出计划体现，表现
使适合；使符合
使合…身；调整
使朝…发展；决定…的发展方向
模仿，仿造
使(行为等)符合要求
表现
How's the new comer shaping ?刚来的那位这几天乖吗?vi.
成形；成型；形成
发育；发展
Your baby is shaping well.你的宝宝发育良好。英英词典释义
Noun
1. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline);
"he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"2. the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance;
"geometry is the mathematical science of shape"3. alternative names for the body of a human being;
"Leonardo studied the human body""he has a strong physique""the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"4. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept;
"a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"5. the visual appearance of something or someone;
"the delicate cast of his features"6. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
7. a perceptual structure;
"the composition presents problems for students of musical form""a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"Verb
1. shape or influence; give direction to;
"experience often determines ability""mold public opinion"2. make something, usually for a specific function;
"She molded the riceballs carefully""Form cylinders from the dough""shape a figure""Work the metal into a sword"3. give a shape or form to;
"shape the dough"行业词典
体育： 形状；形态；形式；
医学： 形状；又称 :形状(form)；
建筑： 形状；
物理学： 形状记忆合金；shape-memory alloy；形状弹性散射；shape-elastic scattering；
航海科技： 号型；
船舶： 号型；日间悬挂在船上规定的易见处， 用以表示船舶动态和作业状态，具有特定形状和颜色的几何体。；
