shapely

英 ['ʃeɪplɪ] 美 ['ʃepli]
  • adj. 定形的;形状美观的;样子好的;有条理的

中文词源


shapely 有曲线美的,标致的

shape,形状,-ly,形容词后缀。引申词义有曲线美的,标致的。

英文词源


shapely (adj.)
"well-formed, having a regular and pleasing shape," late 14c., from shape (n.) + -ly (1). Related: Shapeliness.

双语例句


1. The still water of the lake mirrored the shapely figure of the mountain.
平静的湖水映出山的优美轮廓.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Her large shapely body seemed to relapse naturally into stillness.
她的体态动人的高大身子似乎自然而然地陷于静止了.

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3. The cedar was about five feet high and very shapely.
那棵雪松约有五尺高,风姿优美.

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4. It was a day in late September, as fragrant and shapely as an apple.
时令是九月末.这一天就像一只萍果那样香甜漂亮.

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5. Some clucked that it was a shame her cheeks were becoming brown, her feet less shapely.
有的人为她惋惜,说这真是耻辱;脸儿晒黑了, 小脚也不那么细溜.

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