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单词 shapelessly
释义
shapelessshape‧less /ˈʃeɪpləs/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • He looked dirty and was wearing an ugly, shapeless suit.
  • He was wearing a shapeless grey coat which really did not fit him.
  • Helen's hat was limp and shapeless from the rain.
  • People trudged on, carrying shapeless bundles full of clothes or bedding.
  • The prisoners wear shapeless orange uniforms.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A brief mood of shapeless hysteria took hold of the claustrophobic young community, which ended abruptly with a short holiday.
  • He could describe the men only as he had seen them, masked, in shapeless tracksuits.
  • He wore a shapeless gray cap and arrived in a sputtering old Model knocked at the door asking if Walton was there.
  • She was dressed poorly in a tattered knit sweater and a shapeless skirt.
  • She will be reduced to wearing baggy jumpers and those shapeless monsters, maternity dresses, for the next nine months.
  • Soon, she thought, he would take to wearing shapeless brown coats, and drinking beer for breakfast instead of coffee.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorloose clothes
loose clothes do not fit your body tightly: · She wore a long, loose linen jacket.· In hot weather, loose cotton clothes are more comfortable.· The top fitted me, but the shorts were a little loose round the waist.
baggy clothes are designed to be big and loose and hide the real shape of your body: · Bill was wearing a polo shirt and baggy blue pants.· I like T-shirts as long as they're really baggy.
loose, especially in order to be comfortable: · I wore loose-fitting clothes to protect me from the heat of the sun.· A kung fu suit should be loose-fitting, with buttons and a high collar.
large and loose, and having no shape or style: · He looked dirty and was wearing an ugly, shapeless suit.· Helen's hat was limp and shapeless from the rain.
having no clear or exact shape
something, especially a piece of clothing, that is shapeless has no clear or definite shape, and often looks unattractive: · He was wearing a shapeless grey coat which really did not fit him.· People trudged on, carrying shapeless bundles full of clothes or bedding.
formal having no definite shape that can be described or recognized because everything you can see is unclear or is mixed together: · The molten rock hardens into amorphous forms.· In her later works, large, amorphous shapes seem to float on the canvas.
Word family
WORD FAMILYadjectiveshapelessshapelymisshapennounshapeverbshapeadverbshapelessly
1not having a clear or definite shape:  a shapeless dress2something such as a book or a plan that is shapeless does not seem to have a clear structureshapelessly adverb
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