shapeless
/ˈʃeɪpləs/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6360 in the learning path
不成形的；无明确形状的
Definitions
adj. Having no clear or definite shape
不成形的；无明确形状的
Example
My old sweater became shapeless after too many washes.
我的旧毛衣洗了太多次，已经不成形了。
Without careful planning, expanding cities can become shapeless areas lacking distinct neighbourhoods and accessible public spaces.
如果缺乏周密规划，扩张中的城市可能变得布局杂乱，既没有特色鲜明的街区，也缺乏便利的公共空间。
Collocations
- a shapeless mass
- a shapeless dress
- become shapeless
Word family
- shape (n.)
- shape (v.)
- shapely (adj.)
Synonyms
- formless
Usage tip
形容衣服时常指松垮、没有明显轮廓。
FAQ
- What does shapeless mean?
- Having no clear or definite shape
- How is shapeless pronounced?
- UK /ˈʃeɪpləs/, US /ˈʃeɪpləs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
