shape up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To improve; to correct one's bad habits or behavior. idiomatic,intransitive
    — He'd better shape up soon, or he'll fail the class.
  2. To take shape; to transform into or become. idiomatic,intransitive
    — The fog has vanished and it's shaping up to be a beautiful day.
  3. To gesture or posture threateningly; to approach as if to fight; to pose to intimidate. intransitive,slang

词形变化

shapes up present,singular,third-person shaping up participle,present shaped up participle,past shaped up past
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