名 form，shape，body，entity；动 appear，look，compare，contrast ；

[例句] 用玫瑰花形的掼奶油和新鲜的水果作配菜点缀盘子。 Garnish the plate with whipped cream rosettes and fresh fruits.

[例句] 编码信号由碟形卫星天线接收。 The coded signal is received by satellite dish aerials.

form，shape，[自]format，[数] quantic，modality ；

[例句] 他找到了该基因出现了变异形式的证据。 He found evidence of mutated forms of the gene.

[例句] “这不是我喜欢的音乐形式。”——“对，这不是。” "It's not one of my favourite forms of music." — "No."

form，appearance，shape，fashion，figure ；

[例句] 为改变鼻子的形状，她甚至接受了整形手术。 She even had plastic surgery to change the shape of her nose.

[例句] 画一些简单的形状让孩子涂上颜色。 Draw simple shapes for your child to colour in.

be out of shape，become deformed，[物]deformation，distortion，metamorphose ；

[例句] 不断变化的应力导致更多的断裂和岩石变形。 Changing stresses bring about more cracking and rock deformation.

[例句] 这件衬衫的袖口洗后照样挺括，不变形。 The shirt's cuffs won't sag and lose their shape after washing.

form，take shape，shape，formation，come into being ；

[例句] 重金属音乐真正形成于60年代后期。 Heavy Metal music really arose in the late 60s.

[例句] 年轻人正在形成毒品有好坏之分的观念。 Young people are picking up ideas about good drugs and bad drugs.

take shape，engender，forming，shaping，figuration ；

[例句] 该产品还只是工程师头脑中尚未成形的想法。 The product is still only a gleam in an engineer's eye.

[例句] 他们角逐的市场尚未成形。 The market for which they are competing is still unformed.

figure，graph，drawing，chart，delineation ；

[例句] 他暗示这些图形象征了英国和爱尔兰的地图。 He suggested that the shapes represented a map of Britain and Ireland.

[例句] 这一系统采用了特别好的图形界面。 The system uses an impressive graphical interface.

appearance，external form，contour，configuration，externality ；

[例句] 这家公司生产经久耐穿、外形美观且价格合理的服装。 The company makes wearable, beautifully cut clothes at affordable prices.

[例句] 各种外形和尺寸的自行车都有。 Bikes come in all shapes and sizes.

ladder-shaped，[数] [美] trapezoid，[英] trapezium，ladder type，echelon ；

[例句] 梯形是具有两平行边的四边形. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides.

[例句] 双梯形的试样将产生切变脱胶现象. A double trapezoidal specimen will generate shear debonding.

（地面起伏的形状） topography，landform，relief，lay of land，terrain ；

[例句] 苏格兰的地形 the physical geography of Scotland

[例句] 他对地形作了缜密的研究. He had made a detailed study of the terrain.

[数] segment of a circle，bow-shaped，arched，curved，arc ；

[例句] 弓形腿的牧师准备祈祷。 The bowlegged priest was prepared to pray.

[例句] 虹为弓形. The rainbow is a bow.

invisible，intangible，imperceptibly，virtually，immateriality ；

[例句] 除股价上升之外还有无形利益。 There are intangible benefits beyond a rise in the share price.

[例句] 无形贸易盈余比报道所称的少2亿英镑。 The invisible trade surplus was £200 million lower than reported.

deformity，dysmorphia，dysmorphosis，malformation，abnormality ；

[例句] 这些管状器官先天畸形的现象更加少见。 More rarely, the tubes have been malformed from birth.

[例句] 这阻止了细胞畸形发育。 This stops the cells from growing abnormally.

fan-shaped，sector ；

[例句] 他们呈扇形散开，在寺庙周围仔细搜寻。 They fanned out and carefully combed the temple grounds.

[例句] 部队猛攻敌人的战壕,并在田野上呈扇形散开. The troops stormed the enemy's trenches and fanned out across the fields.

[数] delta，triangle，square，trigon ；

[例句] 三角形内角总和为180度。 The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.

[例句] 桌上有一只用珠子串成的小三角形作装饰的盒子。 On the table sat a box decorated with little pearl triangles.

rectangle，squareness ；

[例句] 位置上接近的元素通常也是有关系的,很多界面中采用粗边框矩形来分组. Items in proximity to one another are generally related.

[例句] 方化矩形是指可以分割成至少两个正方形的矩形. A squared rectangle is a rectangle dissected into at least two squares.

rhombus，lozenge，diamond，rhomb ；

[例句] 这窗户是由旧日的彩色菱形玻璃装配的. This window was filled with old painted glass in quarries.

[例句] 他双手合成菱形。 He formed his hands into the shape of a diamond.

linear，thready，line font ；

[例句] 目前, 有两种最普通的拓扑结构,分别称为环形网和总线形网. Today, the two most common topologies are called ring and bus networks.

[例句] 目的探讨胃线形溃疡的 X 线诊断、临床意义、检查方法. Objective To explore the clinical significance and X - ray diagnosis of linear ulcer.

annular，ringlike，ring form，bight ；

[例句] 借助小型望远镜可以看清月球上的环形山. Lunar craters can be plainly seen with the aid of a small telescope.

[例句] 在那个环形路的交叉口,交通时常发生阻塞. The traffic gets snarled up very often at that roundabout.

arcuation，arch，arched ；

[例句] 有拱形靠背的椅子 a chair with an arched back

[例句] 葡萄藤在花园小路上方形成了拱形. Grape vines overarched the garden path.