单词 | well-shaped |
释义 | well-shapedadj. Having a good or pleasing shape, form, or figure. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > beauty of shape or form > [adjective] (fair) of flesh and fellc1000 sittinga1300 well-sittinga1300 well-shapedc1300 lealc1350 well-shapenc1380 shapelya1382 well-formeda1425 well-moulded1616 shapeful1621 clever1674 shapeable1719 formful1798 c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) l. 1648 (MED) He was..Brod in þe sholdres, ful wel schaped, Þicke in þe brest, of bodi long. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Dii v The man is well shaped. 1562 A. Brooke tr. M. Bandello Tragicall Hist. Romeus & Iuliet f. 30v His welshaped parts: The sight of which, was wont (faire dames) to glad your youthfull harts. c1600 (c1350) Alisaunder (Greaves) (1929) 186 Rose-red was hur rode..Schuft shulders aright, well ischaped armes. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads x. 372 Steeds More white then snow, huge, and well shap't. 1657 R. Ligon True Hist. Barbados 72 This tree..is well shap'd, her body straight, her branches well proportion'd. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 53. ⁋8 A delicate well-shaped Arm held a Fan over her Face. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Pears A very large wellshaped Pear. 1831 G. P. R. James Philip Augustus III. x. 217 A..small, well-shaped mouth. 1889 J. B. Bury Hist. Later Rom. Emp. I. 173 He was of middle height,..well shaped, so that his body was neither too weak nor too weighty. 1928 Rotarian Feb. 26/1 Each basket was heaped to the brim with big well-shaped potatoes. 1952 L. G. Green Lords of Last Frontier (1953) xv. 148 Features are almost European, with well-shaped noses, high foreheads and oval faces. 2007 A. West Mistress for Taking vii. 74 Her feet were well-shaped. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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