Word · Frequency #1200
shaping
塑造;使成形
shaping is the present participle of shape.
核心释义
to give something a particular form or shape
- 1.
赋予某物形状和定义
To give something a shape and definition.
- 2.
将某物形成或塑造成某种形状
To form or manipulate something into a certain shape.
- 3.
适应;调整或符合
To suit; to be adjusted or conformable.
使适应;使符合;赋予某物形状和定义;将某物形成或塑造成某种形状;适应;调整或符合;定形
用法In use
The potter shaped the clay into a beautiful vase.
用法提示:这里 shape 作动词,意为“塑造、使成形”,后接宾语和介词 into。
Cutting and folding will shape the paper into a box.
用法提示:shape 作动词,表示“把……成形为”,句中用 shape the paper into a box。
The carpenter shaped the wood to fit the frame.
用法提示:shape 作动词,意思是“使成形”,后接宾语和不定式目的状语。
shape sth into sth
into 后接被做成的形状或成品,表示把某物塑造成什么样子。
She shaped the dough into small balls.
她把面团捏成一个个小圆球。
shape sth
用于抽象事物时,表示对性格、观点、未来等产生决定性的影响。
Early experiences shape a child's character.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- shape the future
- 塑造未来
- Technology continues to shape the future of education.技术持续塑造教育的未来。
- shape public opinion
- 影响舆论
- Social media can shape public opinion quickly.社交媒体能迅速影响舆论。
- shape policy
- 影响政策制定
- Scientists should help shape policy on climate change.科学家应帮助影响气候变化政策的制定。
- shape behavior
- 影响行为
- Rewards can shape behavior in children.奖励可以影响儿童的行为。
- shape something into something
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想想名词 shape(形状):动词就是用手或外力“给……形状”,如捏泥塑形。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:制作与设计、社会文化与教育、个人发展 作动词时,具体义“使成形”通常用于制作、设计等场景;抽象义“塑造、影响”多出现在社会文化或教育话题中;“使适应”相对少见。整体在口语和书面语中都较常见。
语法说明Grammar Note
作及物动词时后接宾语,作不及物动词时常用短语如shape up
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 shape 押韵(/eɪp/):tape、cape、grape、scrape。注意:sheep (/ʃiːp/) 和 sharp (/ʃɑːrp/) 拼写相似,但发音不同,不押韵。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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