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单词

shape up

释义

shape up

phrasal verb intransitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	shape up
he/she/it	shapes up
present participle	shaping up
past tense	shaped up
past participle	shaped up

1
to develop
Education is shaping up as the hottest issue on the agenda.
Synonyms and related words
To develop or happen successfully
shape up
function
work out
2
to improve your behaviour or your work
The new boss has warned Roger to shape up.
Synonyms and related words
To become better
improve
recover
look up
1. 2a
  shape up or ship outmainly Americaninformalused for telling someone that if they do not improve their behaviour or their work they must leave
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of threatening someone
  watch it
  or else
  if someone isn’t careful

shape up

phrasal verb intransitive

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	shape up
he/she/it	shapes up
present participle	shaping up
past tense	shaped up
past participle	shaped up

1
to develop
Education is shaping up as the hottest issue on the agenda.
Synonyms and related words
To develop or happen successfully
develop
prosper
function
2
to improve your behavior or your work
The new boss has warned Roger to shape up.
Synonyms and related words
To become better
improve
recover
look up
1. 2a
  shape up or ship outinformalused for telling someone that if they do not improve their behavior or their work they must leave
  Synonyms and related words
  Ways of threatening someone
  watch it
  or else
  if someone isn’t careful

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