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shape [∫eɪp]1. nounforme f• what shape is the room? de quelle forme est la pièce ?• I can't stand racism in any shape or form je ne peux pas tolérer le racisme sous quelque forme que ce soit• in poor shape [person, business] mal en point• to knock into shape [+ assistant, soldier] former• to knock sth into shape [+ economy, system] remettre qch sur pied• to keep o.s. in good shape se maintenir en forme• to shape sb's ideas/character former les idées/le caractère de qn• to shape sb's life/the course of events avoir une influence déterminante sur la vie de qn/la marche des événements• how is he shaping up? comment se débrouille-t-il ?* * *[ʃeɪp] 1.1) (of object, building etc) forme f; ( of person) silhouette fto be the right shape — [object] avoir la forme qu'il faut; [person] avoir la silhouette qu'il faut
in the shape of — en forme de [star, cat]
to keep one's shape — [person] garder sa ligne
to take shape — [sculpture, building] prendre forme
to lose its shape — [garment] se déformer
2) ( optimum condition) forme fto knock something into shape — mettre quelque chose au point or en état [project, idea, essay]
to take shape — [plan, project, idea] prendre forme; [events] prendre tournure
my contribution took the shape of helping... — j'ai contribué en aidant...
developments which have changed the shape of our lives — des développements qui ont changé notre mode de vie
I don't condone violence in any shape or form — je n'approuve pas la violence, sous quelque forme que ce soit
4) ( guise)in the shape of — sous (la) forme de [money etc]; en la personne de [policeman etc]
5) ( vague form) forme f, silhouette f2.transitive verb1) (fashion, mould) [person] modeler [clay]; sculpter [wood]; [wind] façonner, sculpter [rock]; [hairdresser] couper [hair]2) fig [person, event] influencer; ( stronger) déterminer [future, idea]; modeler [character]; [person] formuler [policy, project]to play a part in shaping the country's future — avoir un rôle dans la détermination de l'avenir du pays
3) ( in sewing) ( fit closely) ajuster [garment]•Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
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intransitive verb* * *◆ shape upvithe election is shaping up to be a close contest die Wahl entwickelt sich zu einem Kopf-an-Kopf-Rennento \shape up up well sich akk gut entwickelnto \shape up up one's act esp AM performance mehr Leistung zeigen; behaviour sich akk besser benehmenif the company doesn't soon \shape up up its act it will go out of business wenn die Firma nicht endlich etwas zustande bringt, war sie die längste Zeit im Geschäft fam3.* * *vito shape up well — sich gut entwickeln, vielversprechend sein
he is shaping up nicely as a goalkeeper — er ist ein vielversprechender Torwart
things are shaping up well — es sieht sehr gut aus
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I phrvi infml1)The game plan for the election was beginning to shape up — План действий на время избирательной кампании начал обретать конкретные черты
2)The young soldiers who arrived last month are shaping up nicely now — Новобранцы, прибывшие в прошлом месяце, уже привыкают к солдатской службе
3)You'd better shape up, young man — Вам, молодой человек, следует в корне пересмотреть свое поведение
II phrvt infmlI guess I'd better shape up if I want to stay in school — Мне нужно подтянуться, если я хочу остаться в школе
You've got to shape up that awkward squad, sarge! — Сделай мне из этих неуклюжих парней молодцеватых солдат, сержант
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[ʃeɪp]1. nwhat shape is it? — di che forma è?, che forma ha?
in all shapes and sizes — d'ogni forma e dimensione, di tutti i tipi
to lose its shape — (sweater etc) sformarsi
to be in good/poor shape — (person) essere in (ottima) forma/giù di forma, (object) essere in buone/cattive condizioni
to knock or hammer sth into shape — dar forma a qc a colpi di martello
to knock or lick into shape — (fig : business etc) rimettere in sesto, (plan, team) mettere a punto, (athlete) rimettere in forma
to get o.s. into shape — rimettersi in forma
2. vt(clay, stone) dar forma a, (fig: ideas, character) formare, (course of events) determinare, condizionare3. vifig, (also: shape up) -
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I[ʃeip] n ձև, կաղապար. կարգ. oblong/ graceful/well-proportioned shape երկ ա րավուն/ նրբագեղ/համաչափ ձև. take shape ձևավոր վել, ձև ստանալ. put into shape ձև տալ, կարգի բերել. of all shape and sizes ամենատարբեր ձևերի և չափսերի. in bad shape վատ վիճակում. in any shape or form ամեն ձևով. in the shape of ձևով. in good shape լավ ձևի մեջ, լավ. assume the shape of ձևը ընդունել. knock/lick smb into shape կարգին տեսքի բերելII[ʃeip] v ձև տալ/ստանալ. ձևավորել. ստեղծել. ձևակերպել. shape a pot կճուճ սարքել. shaped like an egg ձվաձև տեսք ունենալ. shape plans փխբ. ծրագրեր/պլաններ կազմել. shape the course of events իրադարձությունների ընթացքը ձևավորել. shape satisfactօrily նորմալ զարգանալ. shape well լավ զարգա նալ/ձևա վո րվել. shape up բարեհաջող անցնել. The things are shaping up well Գործերը բարեհաջող են ընթանում -
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shape [ʃeɪp]1 noun(a) (outer form) forme f;∎ what shape is it? de quelle forme est-ce?;∎ the room was triangular in shape la pièce était de forme triangulaire ou avait la forme d'un triangle;∎ a sweet in the shape of a heart un bonbon en forme de cœur;∎ the house/garden is an odd shape la maison/le jardin a une drôle de forme;∎ they were the same shape ils étaient de la même forme, ils avaient la même forme;∎ each pebble is a different shape chaque caillou a une forme différente;∎ they come in all shapes and sizes il y en a de toutes les formes et de toutes les tailles;∎ to change shape changer de forme;∎ she moulded the clay into shape elle façonna l'argile;∎ he bent/beat the copper into shape il plia/martela le cuivre;∎ my hat was knocked out of shape mon chapeau a été déformé;∎ my pullover has lost its shape or is out of shape mon pull s'est déformé(b) (figure, silhouette) forme f, silhouette f;∎ vague shapes could be seen in the mist on distinguait des formes vagues dans la brume(c) (abstract form or structure) forme f;∎ the shape of our society la structure de notre société;∎ she plans to change the whole shape of the company elle a l'intention de modifier complètement la structure de l'entreprise;∎ the new technologies have changed the shape of our lives les nouvelles technologies ont changé la façon dont nous vivons;∎ the shape of things to come ce qui nous attend, ce que l'avenir nous réserve;∎ to take shape prendre forme ou tournure;∎ her plan was beginning to take shape son projet commençait à se concrétiser ou à prendre forme;∎ to give shape to sth donner forme à qch∎ help eventually arrived in the shape of her parents ce sont ses parents qui finirent par arriver pour lui prêter secours;∎ progress, in the shape of motorways/supermarkets le progrès que représentent les autoroutes/les supermarchés;∎ wealth in the shape of a large house la richesse symbolisée par la possession d'une grande maison;∎ he can't take alcohol in any shape or form il ne supporte l'alcool sous aucune forme(e) (condition) forme f;∎ I'm rather out of shape je ne suis pas très en forme;∎ I need to get (back) into shape j'ai besoin de me remettre en forme;∎ the economy is in poor shape at the moment l'économie est mal en point actuellement;∎ to keep oneself or to stay in shape garder la forme, rester en forme;∎ what sort of shape was he in? dans quel état était-il?, comment allait-il?;∎ she was in pretty bad shape (very ill, badly injured) elle était mal en point ou dans un sale état;∎ he's in no shape to be doing this kind of work! il n'est pas en état de faire ce genre de travail!;∎ familiar to knock or to lick sth into shape mettre qch au point□ ;∎ familiar I'll soon knock or lick them into shape! (soldiers) j'aurai vite fait de les dresser, moi!; (team) j'aurai vite fait de les remettre en forme, moi!∎ she shaped the clay into rectangular blocks elle a façonné l'argile en blocs rectangulaires;∎ he shaped a pot from the wet clay il a façonné un pot dans l'argile;∎ the paper had been shaped into a cone le papier avait été plié en forme de cône(b) (influence → events, life, future) influencer, déterminer;∎ to shape sb's character former ou façonner le caractère de qn;∎ the war shaped her perception of the army la guerre a influencé sa perception de l'armée∎ the jacket is shaped at the waist la veste est ajustée à la taille(develop → plan) prendre forme ou tournure;∎ things are shaping well les choses se présentent bien ou prennent une bonne tournure;∎ how is he shaping as a teacher? comment se débrouille-t-il dans l'enseignement?∎ you'd better shape up, young man! il est temps que tu te secoues, jeune homme!;∎ familiar shape up or ship out! secouez-vous sinon c'est la porte!;∎ familiar shape up and look smart! grouille-toi!(c) (progress, develop → plans, situation) prendre (une bonne) tournure;∎ the business is beginning to shape up les affaires commencent à bien marcher;∎ our plans are shaping up nicely nos projets prennent une bonne tournure;∎ the new team is shaping up well la nouvelle équipe commence à bien fonctionner;∎ they are shaping up into a good orchestra ils commencent à former un bon orchestre;∎ how is she shaping up as a translator? comment se débrouille-t-elle ou comment s'en sort-elle en tant que traductrice?;∎ she isn't shaping up too badly elle ne se débrouille ou ne s'en sort pas trop mal -
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ʃeɪp
1. сущ.
1) а) форма, очертание б) картина, вид;
образ to give shape to ≈ придавать форму( чему-л.) to assume, take a shape ≈ принимать форму to take the shape of ≈ принимать форму( чего-л.) to take the shape of a human being ≈ принимать облик человека in no shape or form Syn: form
2) определенная, необходимая форма;
порядок to take shape ≈ принять определенную форму, воплотиться Our plans are beginning to take shape. ≈ Наши планы начинают воплощаться в жизнь. get into shape put into shape
3) а) призрак Syn: phantom, apparition б) видимость, маска Syn: guise
4) а) разг. положение, состояние in bad shape ≈ в плохом состоянии б) спортивная форма (физическое состояние организма) to be in good (bad) shape ≈ быть в хорошей (плохой) спортивной форме to keep oneself in shape ≈ сохранять хорошую форму
5) а) модель, образец, шаблон б) форма (для торта, желе и т. п.)
6) фигура( особ. женская) Syn: figure
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2. гл.
1) создавать, делать( из чего-л.) The children enjoyed shaping the snow into figures of people and animals. ≈ Детям нравится лепить из снега фигуры людей и животных. Syn: form
2., create
2) а) придавать форму, формировать;
делать по какому-л. образцу Syn: mould б) продумывать, планировать Syn: devise
2., plan
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3) а) придавать четкую форму;
приводить в порядок I don't know how best to shape these ideas into an article. ≈ Я не знаю, как лучше изложить эти идеи в статье. б) уст. устанавливать, предписывать Syn: ordain, decree
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4) принимать форму, вид;
получаться Syn: happen, befall
5) подгонять, приспосабливать (to) The dress was shaped to her figure. ≈ Платье подогнали по ее фигуре. The educational system should be shaped to the needs of the children. ≈ Система образования должна отвечать потребностям детей. ∙ shape up форма, очертание - round * круглая форма - rectangular in * прямоугольной формы - in the * of a horseshoe в виде подковы - of triangular * треугольной формы - to give smth. a different * придать чему-л. другую /иную/ форму - to have the * of smth. иметь форму чего-л. - to have no * быть бесформенным - to be out of * иметь искаженную форму, быть несимметричным - the strange * of a cloud странные очертания облака - the car was crushed out of * автомобиль был изуродован в аварии - the cloud took the * of a strange bird облако по своим очертаниям стало похоже на странную птицу определенная форма;
порядок - to put /to get, to lick, to beat, to knock) smth. into * приводить что-л. в порядок, придавать чему-л. определенный /сносный, приемлемый/ вид - to put one's ideas into * привести мысли в систему - you may read your paper when you get it into * ты сможешь сделать доклад, когда приведешь его в надлежащий вид - to take * принимать определенную форму, становиться более определенным /четким/;
воплощаться - when his ideas took * когда его идеи получили четкую форму, когда сформировались его идеи - suspicion began to take * in my mind у меня зародилось подозрение - the plan was taking * план уже начал складываться /вырисовываться/ - his ideas took * in action его идеи воплотились /претворились/ в дела - to settle into * установиться - things soon settled into * вскоре все пришло в порядок /в норму/ вид, образ, облик - a monster in human * чудовище в образе человека /в человеческом облике/ - an angel in the of a woman воплощенный ангел( о женщине) - to take /to assume/ the * of smb., smth. принять вид кого-л., чего-л. - to be of as many *s as Proteus уметь перевоплощаться как Протей вид, форма - a reward in the * of $100 вознаграждение в виде /в форме/ ста долларов - he expressed his gratitude in the * of a present его благодарность выразилась в подарке - in no * (or form) никоим образом, ни под каким видом, ни в коем случае;
ни в каком виде - I cannot help him in any * or form я ничем /никак/ не могу ему помочь - in any * (or form) в любом виде - help in any * (or form) will be welcome мы будем рады любой помощи призрак - strange *s appeared from the shadows из темноты появились какие-то странные призраки /тени/ - a * loomed through the mist в тумане виднелись неясные очертания какой-то фигуры (разговорное) состояние, положение - in good * в хорошем состоянии /положении/ - his affairs are in (a) bad * у него плохи дела - the roads were in better * than I could have hoped for дороги были в лучшем состоянии, чем я думал - the lawn is in bad * газон сильно запущен - my patient is in bad * состояние моего пациента тяжелое - he's in excellent * for his age для своих лет он прекрасно сохранился - the market is in good * (биржевое) настроение рынка устойчивое - business seems to be in bad * (биржевое) деловая активность, видимо, снижается спортивная форма - to be in good * быть в хорошей спортивной форме - you must keep yourself in * ты должен сохранить хорошую форму - exercises to keep in * упражнения для сохранения формы фигура (особ. женская) ;
формы - she's ugly but she's got a great * она некрасива, но у нее великолепные формы образец;
модель болванка( для моделирования шляп) формочка (для пудинга, желе) (математика) шейп > to travel on one's * жить мошенничеством > show your *s! (сленг) ну-ка, покажись! придавать форму;
делать по какому-л. образцу - to * into a ball придавать форму шара делать, создавать (из чего-л.) - to * a vase out of clay вылепить вазу из глины - to * a figure out of wood вырезать фигуру из дерева - to * a song сложить песню - to * a legend into a song сложить песню по легенде придавать четкую форму;
приводить в порядок - to * a plan разработать план - to * an answer сформулировать ответ - to * one's ideas приводить мысли в систему - to * one's rough notes into a book развернуть черновые заметки в книгу - to * one's course наметить линию поведения;
устанавливать курс - I have *d my course я наметил себе линию поведения - to * the course (морское) прокладывать курс( корабля) ;
брать курс принимать форму, вид;
выходить, получаться - to * well принимать хороший оборот;
складываться удачно - the way things are shaping оборот, который принимают дела - plans were shaping themselves into a systematic programme планы превращались в четкую программу формироваться - the boy is shaping quickly мальчик быстро формируется (to) приспосабливать - to * a hat to one's head подбирать шляпу по размеру - you must * your plans to your abilities ты должен строить планы в соответствии со своими способностями /возможностями/ - the dress was *d to her figure платье сидело на ней как влитое > to * a coat for the moon заниматься прожектерством ~ разг. состояние, положение;
in bad shape в плохом состоянии;
to be in good (bad) shape быть в хорошей (плохой) спортивной форме character ~ вчт. форма символа ~ определенная, необходимая форма;
порядок;
to get one's ideas into shape привести в порядок свои мысли ~ разг. состояние, положение;
in bad shape в плохом состоянии;
to be in good (bad) shape быть в хорошей (плохой) спортивной форме in no ~ or form ни в каком виде in no ~ or form никоим образом ~ форма, очертание;
вид;
образ;
in the shape (of smth.) в форме (чего-л.) to keep oneself in ~ сохранять хорошую форму to put into ~ приводить в порядок;
to take shape принять определенную форму, воплотиться to put into ~ придавать форму a reward in the ~ of a sum of money награда в виде суммы денег;
spherical in shape сферический по форме shape уст. кроить ~ образец, модель, шаблон ~ определенная, необходимая форма;
порядок;
to get one's ideas into shape привести в порядок свои мысли ~ придавать форму, формировать;
делать по (какому-л.) образцу;
to shape into a ball придавать форму шара;
to shape one's course устанавливать курс;
брать курс ~ придавать форму ~ призрак ~ принимать форму, вид;
получаться;
to shape well складываться удачно ~ приспосабливать (to) ~ создавать, делать (из чего-л.) ~ разг. состояние, положение;
in bad shape в плохом состоянии;
to be in good (bad) shape быть в хорошей (плохой) спортивной форме ~ фигура ~ форма (для торта, желе и т. п.) ~ форма, очертание;
вид;
образ;
in the shape (of smth.) в форме (чего-л.) ~ форма ~ придавать форму, формировать;
делать по (какому-л.) образцу;
to shape into a ball придавать форму шара;
to shape one's course устанавливать курс;
брать курс ~ придавать форму, формировать;
делать по (какому-л.) образцу;
to shape into a ball придавать форму шара;
to shape one's course устанавливать курс;
брать курс ~ принимать форму, вид;
получаться;
to shape well складываться удачно a reward in the ~ of a sum of money награда в виде суммы денег;
spherical in shape сферический по форме to put into ~ приводить в порядок;
to take shape принять определенную форму, воплотиться -
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2 (behave better) espabilarse, despabilarse -
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1. transitive verb2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, diein the shape of a woman — in Gestalt einer Frau
take shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
get one's ideas into shape — seine Gedanken sammeln
knock something into shape — etwas wieder in Form bringen
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) die Form2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) die Gestalt3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) die Verfassung2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) formen2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) formen•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape* * *[ʃeɪp]I. ncircular/triangular \shape Kreis-/Dreiecksform fto be different \shapes eine unterschiedliche Form habento be oval/square in \shape eine ovale/quadratische Form habenall \shapes and sizes alle Formen und Größenwe sell all \shapes and sizes of teddy bears wir verkaufen alle möglichen Teddybärento come in all \shapes and sizes völlig verschieden voneinander seinto lose its \shape die Form verlierento take \shape Form annehmen, Kontur gewinnen formthe vase began to take \shape in the potter's hands die Vase nahm unter den Händen des Töpfers Gestalt anin order to tempt Faust, the devil took the \shape of a man um Faust zu versuchen, nahm der Teufel Menschengestalt anlife on earth takes many \shapes das Leben auf der Erde ist sehr vielfältigin any \shape or form ( fig) in jeder Formout of \shape verformt; metal verbogentechnological developments have changed the \shape of the industry technologische Entwicklungen haben die Branche in ihrer ganzen Art verändertto show the \shape of things to come das Gepräge der Zukunft tragento be in bad [or poor] /good \shape things in schlechtem/gutem Zustand sein; people in schlechter/guter Verfassung sein; SPORT nicht in Form/in Form seinto be in great \shape in Hochform seinto be out of \shape nicht in Form seinto be in no \shape to do sth [gesundheitlich] nicht in der Verfassung sein, etw zu tunto get into \shape in Form kommento get sb/oneself into \shape jdn/sich in Form bringento get sth into \shape etw wieder auf die Reihe kriegen slII. vt1. (mould)▪ to \shape sth etw [aus]formen2. (influence)▪ to \shape sb/sth jdn/etw prägenwe are all \shaped by the times in which we live wir sind alle geprägt von der Zeit, in der wir lebento \shape sb's character/personality jds Charakter/Persönlichkeit formento \shape one's destiny sein Schicksal [selbst] gestaltento \shape a policy eine Politik [o einen politischen Kurs] bestimmen3. (style)to \shape sb's hair jds Haar stylen4. (tailor)▪ to \shape sth etw entwerfenthe skirt has been \shaped so that it hangs loosely der Rock ist so geschnitten, dass er lose fällt* * *[ʃeɪp] abbr Hauptquartier der alliierten Streitkräfte in Europa während des 2. Weltkriegs* * *shape [ʃeıp]A s1. Gestalt f, Form f (beide auch fig):in the shape of in Form von (od gen);in human shape in Menschengestalt;in no shape in keiner Weise2. Figur f, Gestalt f:put into shape formen, gestalten3. feste Form oder Gestalt:get one’s ideas into shape seine Gedanken ordnen;be in (good) shape in (guter) Form sein;be in bad shape in schlechter Verfassung oder Form sein, in schlechtem Zustand oder übel zugerichtet sein;stay in shape in Form bleiben5. TECHa) Form f, Modell n, Fasson fb) Formstück n, -teil nc) pl Pressteile pl6. GASTRa) (Pudding- etc) Form fb) Stürzpudding mB v/tinto zu):shape a child’s character fig den Charakter eines Kindes formen2. anpassen (to an akk)3. formulieren4. planen, entwerfen, ersinnen, schaffen:5. TECH formen, fassonierenC v/i1. Gestalt oder Form annehmen, sich formenthings shape right die Dinge entwickeln sich richtig;he is shaping well er macht sich umga) (endgültige) Gestalt annehmen,4. shape up toa) Boxstellung einnehmen gegen,b) fig jemanden herausfordern* * *1. transitive verb1) (create, form) formen; bearbeiten [Holz, Stein] ( into zu)2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, dietake shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *n.Form -en f.Gebilde - n.Gestalt -en f.Profilteil n. v.formen v.fräsen (Holz) v.gestalten v. -
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ʃeip
1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forma2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) figura, bulto3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma
2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) modelar2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) decidir, determinar3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) formarse•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape
shape1 n formawhat shape is the window? ¿qué forma tiene la ventana?shape2 vb dar forma / modelartr[ʃeɪp]1 (form, appearance) forma■ what shape is it? ¿qué forma tiene?, ¿de qué forma es?2 (outline, shadow) figura, bulto2 (character) formar; (future, destiny) decidir, determinar■ early experiences shape a person's character las primeras experiencias forman el carácter de una persona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin all shapes and sizes de todas las formasin any shape or form del tipo que sea■ the devil appeared to her in the shape of a snake se le apareció el diablo bajo la forma de una serpiente■ government aid in the shape of tax reductions ayudas del gobierno en forma de bonificaciones impositivas■ help came in the shape of my next-door neighbour la ayuda se me presentó en la persona de mi vecinothe shape of things to come lo que nos esperato get (oneself) into shape ponerse en formato knock/lick somebody/something into shape poner a alguien/algo en formato take shape tomar forma1) : dar forma a, modelar (arcilla, etc.), tallar (madera, piedra), formar (carácter)to be shaped like: tener forma de2) determine: decidir, determinarshape n1) : forma f, figura fin the shape of a circle: en forma de círculo2) condition: estado m, condiciones fpl, forma f (física)to get in shape: ponerse en forman.• configuración s.f.• contorno s.m.• figura s.f.• forma s.f.• formación s.f.• hechura s.f.• talle s.m.• tipo s.m.v.• ahormar v.• configurar v.• conformar v.• formar v.• idear v.• modelar v.• plasmar v.• tallar v.ʃeɪp
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
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1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up[ʃeɪp]1. N1) (=outline) forma f, figura f ; (=figure) [of person] silueta f, figura fwhat shape is it? — ¿de qué forma es?
universities come in all shapes and sizes — (fig) hay universidades de todo tipo
•
it is rectangular in shape — es de forma rectangularin the shape of... — (fig) en forma de...
•
to bend or twist sth into shape — dar forma a algo doblándolo•
to bend or twist sth out of shape — deformar algo doblándolo•
to take shape — cobrar formato take the shape of sth — cobrar or tomar la forma de algo
2) (=undefined object) forma f, bulto m ; (=striking object) figura fa shape loomed up out of the fog/darkness — una forma or un bulto surgió de la niebla/la oscuridad
the great grey shape of a tank rolled out of the village — la imponente figura gris de un tanque salió del pueblo
3) (=nature, appearance) estructura f, configuración fthe future shape of industry — la futura estructura or configuración de la industria
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to take shape — tomar forma4) (=mould) molde muse star shapes to cut out the biscuits — utilice moldes en forma de estrella para cortar las galletas
5) (=condition) forma f (física), estado m físico•
to be in shape — [person] estar en buena forma•
to get o.s. into shape — ponerse en forma•
to keep in shape — mantenerse en forma2. VT1) (lit) (=mould) dar forma a, formar2) (fig) (=influence, determine) conformar, determinarthe forces that have shaped the 20th century — los elementos que han conformado or configurado el siglo XX
democracy is shaping the future of Western Europe — la democracia está determinando el futuro de Europa Occidental
3) (=prepare) [+ plan] trazar- shape up* * *[ʃeɪp]
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
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1. IIshape in some manner shape well (properly, favourably, satisfactorily. etc.) развиваться /складываться/ хорошо и т.д.; the crops are shaping well виды на урожай хорошие; if discussions shape properly, the companies will merge если переговоры пойдут нормально, то произойдет слияние этих компаний; they didn't shape badly considering it was a first attempt они добились неплохих результатов, учитывая, что это их первая попытка; I don't like the way events are shaping at all мне совсем не нравится оборот, который принимают события; the boy is shaping satisfactorily мальчик развивается нормально; things are not shaping too well дела складываются не очень удачно2. IIIshape smth.1) shape a piece of wood (a piece of clay, etc.) придавать форму куску дерева и т.д.; shape a garment кроить платье2) shape child's character (a person's opinion, plans, etc.) формировать характер ребенка и т.д.; shape a course of action (the course of public opinion, smb.'s future, the destiny of man, etc.) определять линию поведения и т.д.; economic factors shaped the course of events экономические факторы повлияли на ход событий; events that shaped people's lives события, которые определили судьбы людей; shape one's answer (one's ideas, a question, a statement, etc.) сформулировать ответ и т.д.3. IVshape smth. in some manner shape smth. exactly (roughly, clumsily, symmetrically, beautifully, etc.) придавать чему-л. точную и т.д. форму; shape smth. deftly (skilfully, neatly, professionally, etc.) ловко и т.д. придавать чему-л. форму /обрабатывать что-л./4. VIIshape smth. to do smth. he shaped everything to suit his taste он устроил все на собственный вкус5. XIbe shaped in some manner be strangely (curiously, unusually, etc.) shaped иметь странную и т.д. форму; his head is shaped oddly у него голова странной формы; be shaped like smth. be shaped like a bell (like a tulip, like a pear, etc.) иметь форму колокольчика и т.д.; the cloud was shaped like a tower облако имело форму башни; be shaped into smth. the clay was shaped into a tulip-like form глине была придана форма тюльпана; be shaped to (at) smth. that hat is shaped to your head шляпа сделана /подогнана/ по вашей голове; the dress was shaped at the waist and did not need a belt платье было приталено, и пояс был не нужен6. XVIshape at smth. shape well at Latin (at one's work, at it, etc.) делать успехи в латыни и т.д., успешно справляться с латынью и т.д.; the plan begins to shape according to my desire план начинает складываться так, как я [этого] хотел7. XXI1shape smth. into smth. shape a stone into an axe (clay into an urn, meat into balls, etc.) сделать топор из камня и т.д.; придать камню форму топора и т.д.; shape smth. out of (from, on) smth. shape a figure out of /from/ clay (an axe out of stone, etc.) сделать /вылепить/ фигурку из глины и т.д.; shape a pot on a wheel делать горшок на гончарном круге; shape smth. to smth. shape a hat to smb.'s head (shoes to smb.'s feet, etc.) подгонять /делать/ шляпу по чьей-л. голове и т.д.; shape smth. according to smth. shape one's course according to certain principles действовать в соответствии с определенными принципами; shape one's life according to an end in view строить жизнь в соответствии с той целью, которая поставлена -
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ʃeip
1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forma2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) figura, bulto3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma
2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) modelar2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) decidir, determinar3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) formarse•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape
shape1 n formawhat shape is the window? ¿qué forma tiene la ventana?shape2 vb dar forma / modelartr[ʃeɪp]1 (form, appearance) forma■ what shape is it? ¿qué forma tiene?, ¿de qué forma es?2 (outline, shadow) figura, bulto2 (character) formar; (future, destiny) decidir, determinar■ early experiences shape a person's character las primeras experiencias forman el carácter de una persona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin all shapes and sizes de todas las formasin any shape or form del tipo que sea■ the devil appeared to her in the shape of a snake se le apareció el diablo bajo la forma de una serpiente■ government aid in the shape of tax reductions ayudas del gobierno en forma de bonificaciones impositivas■ help came in the shape of my next-door neighbour la ayuda se me presentó en la persona de mi vecinothe shape of things to come lo que nos esperato get (oneself) into shape ponerse en formato knock/lick somebody/something into shape poner a alguien/algo en formato take shape tomar forma1) : dar forma a, modelar (arcilla, etc.), tallar (madera, piedra), formar (carácter)to be shaped like: tener forma de2) determine: decidir, determinarshape n1) : forma f, figura fin the shape of a circle: en forma de círculo2) condition: estado m, condiciones fpl, forma f (física)to get in shape: ponerse en forman.• configuración s.f.• contorno s.m.• figura s.f.• forma s.f.• formación s.f.• hechura s.f.• talle s.m.• tipo s.m.v.• ahormar v.• configurar v.• conformar v.• formar v.• idear v.• modelar v.• plasmar v.• tallar v.ʃeɪp
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up[ʃeɪp]N ABBR = Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe cuartel general de las fuerzas aliadas en Europa* * *[ʃeɪp]
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1)a) c ( visible form) forma fto be out of shape — estar* deformado
b) u (general nature, outline) conformación f, configuración fc) c (unidentified person, thing) figura f, bulto m2) u ( guise)3) u (condition, order)she's in pretty good/bad shape — está bastante bien/mal (de salud)
to keep o stay in shape — mantenerse* en forma
to knock o lick something/somebody into shape — \<\<team/new recruits\>\> poner* algo/a alguien a punto or en forma
4) c (mold, pattern) molde m
II
1.
1) \<\<object/material\>\> darle* forma ato shape something INTO something: she shaped the dough into a ring — formó un anillo con la masa
2) ( influence) \<\<events\>\> determinar; \<\<character/ideas\>\> formar
2.
vi shape (up) \<\<project\>\> tomar forma; \<\<plan\>\> desarrollarsehow's the team shaping (up)? — ¿qué tal marcha or va el equipo?
Phrasal Verbs:- shape up -
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1. [ʃeıp] n1. форма, очертаниеround [oblong, rectangular, oval, irregular] shape - круглая [продолговатая, прямоугольная, овальная, неправильная] форма
rectangular [oval] in shape - прямоугольной [овальной] формы
in the shape of a horseshoe [of a pear] - в виде подковы [грушевидной формы]
of triangular [of oval] shape - треугольной [овальной] формы
to give smth. a different shape - придать чему-л. другую /иную/ форму
to have the shape of smth. - иметь форму чего-л.
to be out of shape - иметь искажённую форму, быть несимметричным
the cloud took the shape of a strange bird - облако по своим очертаниям стало похоже на странную птицу
2. определённая форма; порядокto put /to get, to lick, to beat, to knock/ smth. into shape - приводить что-л. в порядок, придавать чему-л. определённый /сносный, приемлемый/ вид
you may read your paper when you get it into shape - ты сможешь сделать доклад, когда приведёшь его в надлежащий вид
to take shape - а) принимать определённую форму, становиться более определённым /чётким/; when his ideas took shape - когда его идеи получили чёткую форму, когда сформировались его идеи; suspicion began to take shape in my mind - у меня зародилось подозрение; the plan was taking shape - план уже начал складываться /вырисовываться/; б) воплощаться; his ideas [his intentions] took shape in action - его идеи [его намерения] воплотились /претворились/ в дела
things soon settled into shape - вскоре всё пришло в порядок /в норму/
3. 1) вид, образ, обликa monster [a devil] in human shape - чудовище [дьявол] в образе человека /в человеческом облике/
to take /to assume/ the shape of smb., smth. - принять вид кого-л., чего-л.
to be of as many shapes as Proteus - уметь перевоплощаться, как Протей
2) вид, формаa reward in the shape of £100 - вознаграждение в виде /в форме/ ста фунтов
he expressed his gratitude in the shape of a present - его благодарность выразилась в подарке
in no shape (or form) - никоим образом, ни под каким видом, ни в коем случае; ни в каком виде
I cannot help him in any shape or form - я ничем /никак/ не могу ему помочь
4. призракstrange shapes appeared from the shadows - из темноты появились какие-то странные призраки /тени/
a shape loomed through the mist - в тумане виднелись неясные очертания какой-то фигуры
5. 1) разг. состояние, положениеin good [in fair, in bad] shape - в хорошем [в приличном, в плохом] состоянии /положении/ [ср. тж. 2)]
the roads were in better shape than I could have hoped for - дороги были в лучшем состоянии, чем я думал
he's in excellent shape for his age - для своих лет он прекрасно сохранился
the market is in good shape - бирж. настроение рынка устойчивое
business seems to be in bad shape - бирж. деловая активность, видимо, снижается
2) спортивная формаto be in good [in bad] shape - быть в хорошей [в плохой] спортивной форме [ср. тж. 1)]
6. фигура (особ. женская); формыshe's ugly but she's got a great shape - она некрасива, но у неё великолепные формы
7. 1) образец; модель2) болванка ( для моделирования шляп)3) формочка (для пудинга, желе)8. мат. шейп♢
to travel on one's shape - жить мошенничеством2. [ʃeıp] vshow your shapes! - сл. ну-ка, покажись!
1. 1) придавать форму; делать по какому-л. образцуto shape into a ball [into a cube] - придавать форму шара [куба]
2) делать, создавать (из чего-л.)to shape a song [a poem] - сложить песню [стихотворение]
2. придавать чёткую форму; приводить в порядокto shape an answer [a statement] - сформулировать ответ [заявление]
to shape one's rough notes into a book - развернуть черновые заметки в книгу
to shape one's course - а) наметить линию поведения; I have shaped my course - я наметил себе линию поведения; б) устанавливать курс; брать курс; to shape the course - мор. прокладывать курс ( корабля); брать курс
3. 1) принимать форму, вид; выходить, получатьсяto shape well [badly] - принимать хороший [плохой] оборот; складываться удачно [неудачно]
the way things [events] are shaping - оборот, который принимают дела [события]
plans were shaping themselves into a systematic programme - планы превращались в чёткую программу
2) формироватьсяthe boy [the girl] is shaping quickly - мальчик [девочка] быстро формируется
4. (to) приспосабливатьto shape a hat [shoes] to one's head [feet] - подбирать шляпу [обувь] по размеру
you must shape your plans to your abilities - ты должен строить планы в соответствии со своими способностями /возможностями/
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to shape a coat for the moon - ≅ заниматься прожектёрством -
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ʃeip 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) form, fasong2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) skikkelse, form3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) form, kondisjon, tilstand2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) forme2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) forme, påvirke3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) utvikle, utforme•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shapefasong--------figur--------form--------skikkelseIsubst. \/ʃeɪp\/1) form, fasong, utforming2) skikkelse3) forfatning, tilstand, skikk4) figur5) modell, mønster, form6) ( hattemaker) form7) ( matlaging) form8) ( matlaging i form) formpudding, gelé9) ( mekanikk) profiljern, fasongjernassume a (more) definite shape ta en fast(ere) formbring to shape få orden påget\/put something into shape få skikk på noegive shape to gi (fast) form til, utforme formulerein any shape or form av hvilket som helst slag på hvilken som helst måtein shape i form, i god tilstandin the shape of i form avknock something into shape få orden på noelose shape miste formen\/fasongennot in any shape or form ikke av noe som helst slag, ikke på noen som helst måteout of shape i dårlig formsettle into shape komme i orden, ordne segtake shape ta fasong, forme segtake shape in action eller take practical shape bli gjennomført, virkeliggjørestake the shape of anta formen avIIverb \/ʃeɪp\/1) forme, utforme, skape2) ( overført) skape, danne, gestalte3) tilpasse, avpasse, forme, innrette, anordne4) ta form, utvikle\/arte seg5) ( mekanikk) bearbeide, tilrette, fasongere, profilere6) forme seg, formes, dannes, utvikle segshape the course sette kurs, styre handleshape up ( hverdagslig) ta form, få fasongarte seg bra, utvikle seg gunstig skjerpe seg, ta seg sammenshape up to gjøre seg beredt til å slåss mot, utfordre -
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1. transitive verb2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, diein the shape of a woman — in Gestalt einer Frau
take shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
get one's ideas into shape — seine Gedanken sammeln
knock something into shape — etwas wieder in Form bringen
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) die Form2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) die Gestalt3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) die Verfassung2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) formen2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) formen•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape* * *[ʃeɪp]I. ncircular/triangular \shape Kreis-/Dreiecksform fto be different \shapes eine unterschiedliche Form habento be oval/square in \shape eine ovale/quadratische Form habenall \shapes and sizes alle Formen und Größenwe sell all \shapes and sizes of teddy bears wir verkaufen alle möglichen Teddybärento come in all \shapes and sizes völlig verschieden voneinander seinto lose its \shape die Form verlierento take \shape Form annehmen, Kontur gewinnen formthe vase began to take \shape in the potter's hands die Vase nahm unter den Händen des Töpfers Gestalt anin order to tempt Faust, the devil took the \shape of a man um Faust zu versuchen, nahm der Teufel Menschengestalt anlife on earth takes many \shapes das Leben auf der Erde ist sehr vielfältigin any \shape or form ( fig) in jeder Formout of \shape verformt; metal verbogentechnological developments have changed the \shape of the industry technologische Entwicklungen haben die Branche in ihrer ganzen Art verändertto show the \shape of things to come das Gepräge der Zukunft tragento be in bad [or poor] /good \shape things in schlechtem/gutem Zustand sein; people in schlechter/guter Verfassung sein; SPORT nicht in Form/in Form seinto be in great \shape in Hochform seinto be out of \shape nicht in Form seinto be in no \shape to do sth [gesundheitlich] nicht in der Verfassung sein, etw zu tunto get into \shape in Form kommento get sb/oneself into \shape jdn/sich in Form bringento get sth into \shape etw wieder auf die Reihe kriegen slII. vt1. (mould)▪ to \shape sth etw [aus]formen2. (influence)▪ to \shape sb/sth jdn/etw prägenwe are all \shaped by the times in which we live wir sind alle geprägt von der Zeit, in der wir lebento \shape sb's character/personality jds Charakter/Persönlichkeit formento \shape one's destiny sein Schicksal [selbst] gestaltento \shape a policy eine Politik [o einen politischen Kurs] bestimmen3. (style)to \shape sb's hair jds Haar stylen4. (tailor)▪ to \shape sth etw entwerfenthe skirt has been \shaped so that it hangs loosely der Rock ist so geschnitten, dass er lose fällt* * *[ʃeɪp] abbr Hauptquartier der alliierten Streitkräfte in Europa während des 2. Weltkriegs* * ** * *1. transitive verb1) (create, form) formen; bearbeiten [Holz, Stein] ( into zu)2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, dietake shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *n.Form -en f.Gebilde - n.Gestalt -en f.Profilteil n. v.formen v.fräsen (Holz) v.gestalten v. -
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1. transitive verb2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, diein the shape of a woman — in Gestalt einer Frau
take shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
get one's ideas into shape — seine Gedanken sammeln
knock something into shape — etwas wieder in Form bringen
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) die Form2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) die Gestalt3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) die Verfassung2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) formen2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) formen•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape* * *[ʃeɪp]I. ncircular/triangular \shape Kreis-/Dreiecksform fto be different \shapes eine unterschiedliche Form habento be oval/square in \shape eine ovale/quadratische Form habenall \shapes and sizes alle Formen und Größenwe sell all \shapes and sizes of teddy bears wir verkaufen alle möglichen Teddybärento come in all \shapes and sizes völlig verschieden voneinander seinto lose its \shape die Form verlierento take \shape Form annehmen, Kontur gewinnen formthe vase began to take \shape in the potter's hands die Vase nahm unter den Händen des Töpfers Gestalt anin order to tempt Faust, the devil took the \shape of a man um Faust zu versuchen, nahm der Teufel Menschengestalt anlife on earth takes many \shapes das Leben auf der Erde ist sehr vielfältigin any \shape or form ( fig) in jeder Formout of \shape verformt; metal verbogentechnological developments have changed the \shape of the industry technologische Entwicklungen haben die Branche in ihrer ganzen Art verändertto show the \shape of things to come das Gepräge der Zukunft tragento be in bad [or poor] /good \shape things in schlechtem/gutem Zustand sein; people in schlechter/guter Verfassung sein; SPORT nicht in Form/in Form seinto be in great \shape in Hochform seinto be out of \shape nicht in Form seinto be in no \shape to do sth [gesundheitlich] nicht in der Verfassung sein, etw zu tunto get into \shape in Form kommento get sb/oneself into \shape jdn/sich in Form bringento get sth into \shape etw wieder auf die Reihe kriegen slII. vt1. (mould)▪ to \shape sth etw [aus]formen2. (influence)▪ to \shape sb/sth jdn/etw prägenwe are all \shaped by the times in which we live wir sind alle geprägt von der Zeit, in der wir lebento \shape sb's character/personality jds Charakter/Persönlichkeit formento \shape one's destiny sein Schicksal [selbst] gestaltento \shape a policy eine Politik [o einen politischen Kurs] bestimmen3. (style)to \shape sb's hair jds Haar stylen4. (tailor)▪ to \shape sth etw entwerfenthe skirt has been \shaped so that it hangs loosely der Rock ist so geschnitten, dass er lose fällt* * *[ʃeɪp] abbr Hauptquartier der alliierten Streitkräfte in Europa während des 2. Weltkriegs* * ** * *1. transitive verb1) (create, form) formen; bearbeiten [Holz, Stein] ( into zu)2) (adapt, direct) prägen, formen [Charakter, Person]; [entscheidend] beeinflussen [Gang der Geschichte, Leben, Zukunft, Gesellschaft]2. intransitive verb 3. noun1) (external form, outline) Form, diespherical/rectangular in shape — kugelförmig/rechteckig
take shape — [Konstruktion, Skulptur:] Gestalt annehmen (see also c)
2) (appearance) Gestalt, dietake shape — [Plan, Vorhaben:] Gestalt od. feste Formen annehmen (see also a)
in all shapes and sizes, in every shape and size — in allen Formen und Größen
the shape of things to come — die Dinge, die da kommen sollen/sollten
do yoga to keep in shape — Yoga machen, um in Form zu bleiben
be in good/bad shape — gut/schlecht in Form sein
5) (person seen, ghost) Gestalt, diePhrasal Verbs:- shape up* * *n.Form -en f.Gebilde - n.Gestalt -en f.Profilteil n. v.formen v.fräsen (Holz) v.gestalten v. -
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A n1 (form, outline) (of object, building etc) forme f ; ( of person) silhouette f ; a square/triangular/star shape une forme carrée/triangulaire/d'étoile ; what shape is it? de quelle forme est-ce? ; to change shape [substance] changer de forme ; to be an odd shape avoir une drôle de forme ; to be the right/wrong shape [object] avoir/ne pas avoir la forme qu'il faut ; [person] avoir/ne pas avoir la silhouette qu'il faut ; to be round/square in shape avoir la forme d'un rond/d'un carré ; it's like a leaf in shape de forme cela ressemble à une feuille ; in the shape of a star/a cat en forme d'étoile/de chat ; to carve/cut/mould sth into shape donner forme à qch en le sculptant/taillant/modelant ; to keep its shape [garment] garder sa forme ; to keep one's shape [person] garder sa ligne ; to take shape [sculpture, building] prendre forme ; to be out of shape [garment] ne plus avoir de forme ; to go out of shape, to lose its shape [garment] se déformer ; to bend/knock sth out of shape gauchir/défoncer qch ; in all shapes and sizes de toutes les formes et de toutes les tailles ; cookers come in all shapes and sizes il existe des cuisinières de toutes les formes et de toutes les tailles ; the prince took on the shape of a frog le prince a pris la forme d'une grenouille ;2 ( optimum condition) forme f ; to be in/out of shape être/ne pas être en forme ; to get in/keep in shape se mettre/se maintenir en forme ; to get/knock/lick ○ sb in(to) shape mettre qn en forme ; to get/knock/lick ○ /whip ○ sth into shape mettre qch au point or en état [project, idea, proposal, report, essay] ;3 fig (character, structure) gen forme f ; ( of organization) structure f ; technology that influences the shape of the labour market technologie qui influe sur la structure du marché du travail ; he determined the whole shape of 20th century poetry il a déterminé la forme de la poésie du vingtième siècle ; to take shape [plan, project, idea] prendre forme ; [events] prendre tournure ; the likely shape of currency union la forme que prendra probablement l'union monétaire ; this will determine the shape of political developments over the next decade ceci déterminera l'évolution politique de la prochaine décennie ; my contribution took the shape of helping/advising… j'ai contribué en aidant/en conseillant… ; whatever the shape of the new government ( in composition) quelle que soit la composition du nouveau gouvernement ; ( in style) quelle que soit la forme que prendra le nouveau gouvernement ; to spell out the shape of a proposal expliquer clairement les grandes lignes d'une proposition ; to decide what shape one's apology should take décider comment on va présenter ses excuses ; developments which have changed the shape of our lives des développements qui ont changé notre mode de vie ; the shape of things to come ce que sera or ce que nous réserve l'avenir ; X comes in many shapes and forms il y a toutes sortes de X ; tips in any shape or form are forbidden les pourboires de toutes sortes sont interdits ; I don't condone violence in any shape or form je ne pardonne pas la violence, sous quelque forme que ce soit ; I wasn't involved in the matter in any way, shape or form je n'étais, en aucune manière, impliqué dans cette affaire ;4 ( guise) in the shape of sous (la) forme de ; help arrived in the shape of a policeman/a large sum of money les secours sont arrivés en la personne d'un agent de police/sous (la) forme d'une importante somme d'argent ; he eats a lot of fat in the shape of chips and burgers il mange beaucoup de matière grasse sous (la) forme de frites et de hamburgers ;5 (vague, indistinguishable form) forme f, silhouette f ; the shape under the bedclothes groaned la forme sous les couvertures a grogné ;7 Culin ( moulded food) ( of jelly) gelée f ; (of pudding, rice) gâteau m ; ( of meat) pâté m, terrine f.B vtr1 (fashion, mould) [person] modeler [clay, dough] ; sculpter [wood, stone] ; [wind, rain] façonner, sculpter [rock, region] ; [hairdresser] couper [hair] ; he shaped my hair into a bob/into layers il m'a coupé les cheveux au carré/en dégradé ; we shaped the sand into a mound nous avons façonné le sable en forme de butte ; the statue had been shaped out of a single block of stone la statue avait été sculptée dans un seul bloc de pierre ; caves shaped out of the rock by the action of the water des grottes creusées dans la roche par l'action de l'eau ; shape the dough into balls faites des boules avec la pâte ; to shape the material/cardboard into a triangle faire un triangle dans le tissu/carton ;2 fig [person, event] influencer ; ( stronger) déterminer [future, idea] ; modeler [character] ; [person] formuler [policy, project] ; you could play a part in shaping this country's future vous pourriez avoir un rôle dans la détermination de l'avenir du pays ;■ shape up1 ( develop) [person] s'en sortir ; she's shaping up really well as a manager elle s'en sort bien comme directrice ; how are things shaping up at (the) head office? quelle tournure prennent les choses au siège? ; to be shaping up to be être en train de devenir ; this game is shaping up to be an enthralling contest ce jeu est en train de devenir un concours passionnant ;2 ( meet expectations) être à la hauteur ; if he doesn't shape up, fire him s'il n'est pas à la hauteur, renvoie-le ; shape up or ship out ○ ! si tu n'es pas à la hauteur prends la porte! ;3 ( improve one's figure) se mettre en forme.
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