shapely

形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈʃeɪpli/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having a pleasing shape, pleasant to look at.
    — The more solicitous of the two was Nurse Cramer, a shapely, pretty, sexless girl with a wholesome unattractive face.

词形变化

shapelier comparative more shapely comparative shapeliest superlative most shapely superlative

词汇关系

反义词
amorphous misshapen

词源

From Middle English schaply, schappely (“well-shaped, beautiful, attractive”), perhaps from Old English *ġesċeaplīċ (“according to design, proper, fit”) (suggested by Old English ġesċeaplīċe (“properly, fitting, well”)), equivalent to shape + -ly.
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