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misshapen + noun
The tree had a misshapen trunk.
这棵树有一个畸形的树干。
畸形的；变形的；难看的
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畸形的；变形的；难看的
Badly or awkwardly shaped; deformed.
The tree had a misshapen trunk.
这棵树有一个畸形的树干。
形状难看或笨拙的；畸形的；残缺的；样子难看的。
Having a bad, ugly or awkward shape; deformed; malformed; ill-shapen.
畸形难看的
so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
道德上或智力上扭曲的。
Morally or intellectually warped.
The misshapen apple was still edible, though it looked strange.
这个畸形的苹果虽然看起来奇怪，但仍然可以食用。
AI contextual example
She tried to fix the misshapen vase, but its lopsided shape remained.
她试图修复那个变形的花瓶，但它歪斜的形状依然如故。
AI contextual example
The old building had misshapen windows that made it look unique.
那座旧建筑有畸形的窗户，使它看起来独一无二。
AI contextual example
misshapen old fingers
变形苍老的手指
WordNet
The tree had a misshapen trunk.
这棵树有一个畸形的树干。
常用系动词后描述状态。
His hands were misshapen from arthritis.
他的手因关节炎而变形。
常用于描述身体部位的畸形。
She was born with a misshapen ear.
她生来就有一只畸形的耳朵。
Not this
The accident misshapen his leg.
Use this
The accident misshaped his leg.
形容词 misshapen 不能用作谓语动词，应用动词 misshape 的过去式 misshaped。
Not this
He has a misshappen nose.
Use this
He has a misshapen nose.
misshapen 的正确拼写只有一个字母 p，不要写成双写 p 的 misshappen。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
畸形的四肢
The sculpture was of a man with strangely misshapen limbs.
这尊雕塑描绘的是一个四肢奇形怪状的男人。
畸形的脸
Her misshapen face was the result of a rare bone disease.
她的脸因一种罕见的骨骼疾病而畸形。
畸形的身体
The illness left his misshapen body unable to move easily.
疾病使他的身体畸形，无法轻松活动。
奇形怪状的水果
This misshapen fruit is perfectly good to eat.
这个奇形怪状的水果完全可以食用。
奇形怪状的树
A misshapen tree stood alone in the field.
一棵奇形怪状的树孤零零地立在田野里。
奇形怪状的物体
A misshapen object lay half-buried in the sand.
一个奇形怪状的物体半埋在沙子里。
Use misshapen naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：mis-（错）+ shapen（形似 shape，形状）→ 形状错了，即畸形的。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary description、medical reports 该词多用于正式或书面语境，形容外形畸形、难看或不对称；日常口语中较少用，常用 deformed 或 ugly 代替。也可较文学化地引申指道德或思想上的扭曲。
真正与 misshapen /mɪsˈʃeɪpən/ 押韵的只有 capon /ˈkeɪpən/。shaven /ˈʃeɪvən/ 和 taken /ˈteɪkən/ 虽有相同的重读元音 /eɪ/ 和末尾 /ən/，但辅音不同，不算押韵；happen /ˈhæpən/、cheapen /ˈtʃiːpən/、weapon /ˈwɛpən/ 都以 /pən/ 结尾，但重读元音各不相同，容易看错。注意 cheapen 拼写像 misshapen，读起来却完全不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.