The fans came in different shapes, such as round and square.(扇子有不同的形狀，如圓形和方形。)

To get the shapes to move, he used small motors.(為了讓這些形狀動起來，他使用了小型馬達。)

Let's cut out shapes.(讓我們把圖形剪下來。)

What shapes are the sandwiches?(這些三明治是什么形狀？)

They could fold the bark into many shapes.(他們可以把樹皮折成許多形狀。)

You know some about shapes.(你已經了解了一些圖形。)

I see shapes every day.(我每天都看到不同的形狀。)

Now she is cutting the paper into various shapes, and she is gluing the shapes.(現在她在把紙剪成各種形狀，她在給剪下的各種形狀的紙涂膠水。)

You can place it behind all shapes.(你可以把它放到所有圖形后面。)

I try to draw pictures in different shapes.(我嘗試用不同的形狀進行繪畫。)

用作名詞(n.)

使某事物〔某人〕有條理,恰當地安排某事物〔某人〕 get sb/sth into an orderly state; arrange sth/sb properly
get oneself into shape

I've been jogging a lot to get myself into shape.

我長期慢跑鍛煉身體。

get〔knock,lick〕 sb/sth into shape

We need a new manager to get the business into shape.

我們需要一個新經理來把業務安排妥當。

With a few days' more work I shall get it into shape.

再干幾天我就會把這件事弄出眉目來。

A sergeant soon knocks new recruits into shape.

中士很快就把新兵訓練得規規矩矩。

用作動詞(v.)

清晰地表達 express sth clearly

用作名詞(n.)

The picture is round in shape.
這幅畫是圓形的。That cloud has a strange shape.
那朵云的形狀很怪。Dough can be kneaded into any shape.
面團能揉成任何形狀。What shape is it?
那東西是什么形狀?It's the right size but the wrong shape.
這東西大小合適,但形狀不對。An elephant is different from a tiger in shape.
象的形狀和老虎不同。That woolen shirt has been washed twenty times and yet it still keeps its shape.
那件襯衫已洗了20次,仍然沒變形。The shape of this leaf is unusual.
這片葉子的形狀罕見。What's the shape of his nose?
他的鼻子是什么形狀?In the dim candle light I just caught sight of a vague shape at the door.
在暗淡的燭光下,我只瞧見門邊有個模糊的人影。We saw a shape through the mist but we couldn't see who it was.
我們在霧中看到一個模糊的人影,但看不清那是誰。The shapes faded into the night.
模糊的人影消失在夜色中。Your whole shape shows when you stand against the light.
你站在光前就顯露出整個身影來。A grim mysterious shape stalked towards me.
一個不祥的怪影悄悄地向我走來。Strange shapes could be seen in the fog.
在霧中可以看到一些奇怪的影子。He saw only the dark shapes of trees on the river bank.
他只看見河岸上黑糊糊的樹影。The poet's dreams find a shape in his poetry.
詩人的夢想體現在他的詩中。My ideas have now assumed a definite shape.
我的想法現在已經具體了。What sort of shape is he in after shape.
他的生意不佳。What shapes is the team in after its defeat?
這個隊失敗后情況如何?Have some more shape.
再吃點果凍吧。

用作動詞(v.)

Clay shapes easily.
泥土容易做成各種形狀。The girl is shaping satisfactorily.
那女孩發育得很好。The young soldiers who arrived last month are shaping nicely.
上個月來的年輕士兵進步很快。His plan is shaping well.
他的計劃有點樣子了。Our holiday plans are shaping well.
我們的假期計劃進展順利。

用作名詞 (n.)

動詞+～

assume shape成形beat into shape敲打成形change shape改變形狀gather shape成形get one's idea into shape理清思路give shape to使…具體化,使…成形give shape to a plan使計劃形成give shape to idea有條理地表達出意思have the shape of呈…的形狀hold shape保持體形keep in shape保持體形lose shape走樣see a shape看到一個人影settle into shape有頭緒show a shape呈現出一種形狀take shape成形take on the shape正在形成

形容詞+～

abnormal shape畸形bad shape狀況不佳beautiful shape美麗的外形definite shape一定的形狀different shapes各種形式fantastic shapees種種奇怪的形狀good shape狀況良好great shape身段很好huge shape巨大的影像normal shape正常的形態round shape圓形vague shape模糊的形狀various shapes各種形式

名詞+～

hat shape帽型square shape正方形

介詞+～

in shape在外形上,處于…狀況in the shape of an invitation to dinner以請吃飯的方式in all shapes and sizes大大小小的形狀in any shape or form任何形式的clouds of different shape各種形狀的云彩out of shape不成樣子

～+介詞

shape of a cat貓的形狀shape of a horseshoe馬蹄形shape of a semicircle半圓形shape of the letter U U字形shape of things to come未來的發展情況the odd shape of sb's nose鼻子怪模樣

用作動詞 (v.)

～+名詞

shape a dress to sb's figure做得很合身的衣服shape one's course確定方向,計劃路線shape one's course to modernization擬定現代化的方針shape one's plans制訂計劃

～+副詞

shape adroitly熟練地制成(某種)形狀shape affectionately深情地制成(某種)形狀shape conveniently簡單地制成(某種)形狀shape conventionally按常規制成(某種)形狀shape deftly巧妙地制成(某種)形狀shape delicately微妙地制成(某種)形狀shape gracefully優雅地制成(某種)形狀shape gradually漸漸地制成(某種)形狀shape jubilantly興高采烈地制成(某種)形狀shape manfully果斷地制成(某種)形狀shape professionally在行地制成(某種)形狀shape quaintly古雅地制成(某種)形狀shape skillfully技術高超地制成(某種)形狀shape spectacularly引人入勝地制成(某種)形狀shape unconditionally毫無條件地制成(某種)形狀

～+介詞

shape from用…做成…shape into使做成…的形狀shape clay into a pot將黏土做成罐子shape clay into balls將泥土揉成圓球shape into different forms加工成各種形狀

He hears quick footstepssa shape flits by.