| 单词 | out of shape |
| 释义 | > as lemmasout of shape b. to keep in shape: to secure from change of shape. out of shape: changed from its proper shape. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > misshapenness > out of shape [phrase] out of fashion1551 out of square1576 on (or in) a throwa1585 out of straight1678 out of shape1696 the world > space > shape > shape or give shape to [verb (transitive)] > keep in same shape to keep in shape1834 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > be transformed [verb (intransitive)] > in shape > secure from to keep in shape1834 1696 J. F. Merchant's Ware-house 6 English Canvas..will not retch, nor let Stays out of shape. 1834 J. Forbes tr. R. T. H. Laennec Treat. Dis. Chest (ed. 4) 5 A cylinder of paper, formed of three quires, compactly rolled together, and kept in shape by paste. in (also into, out of) shape Originally U.S. Good physical condition; the state of good health or physical fitness. In in (also into, out of) shape. Cf. sense 13. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [noun] > good health > fitness condition1798 thing1832 fighting-fitness1894 shape1896 fitnessa1935 shape-up1963 1896 N.Y. Times 8 Apr. 6/2 The season has been so backward that none of the local fliers [i.e. racehorses] has had a chance to get in shape or even begin training. 1933 Washington Post 18 Sept. 14/4 Given a few days lay-off from training..he immediately expands into a condition resembling..[an] overstuffed sofa. This proclivity for getting out of shape..may have cost Gallagher. 1941 J. Thurber Let. Aug. (2002) 337 I am rapidly getting into shape again. B-2 injections, haliver oil and luminol have helped tremendously. 1976 M. Apple Oranging of Amer. 91 This gives you a great advantage. A former big leaguer against an out-of-shape Prime Minister. 2001 Arena Aug. 90/2 He likes to keep in shape..but he's no gym bunny. < as lemmas |
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