shaped

a forma di

Che ha la forma o il contorno di una determinata cosa.

In inglese semplice: Having the same outline or form as a particular thing.

• The cake is shaped like a star.
• She found a heart-shaped stone.
• These oddly shaped boxes are hard to stack.

Come si usa: shaped like something (The cloud was shaped like a bird.); something-shaped + noun (She wore a heart-shaped necklace.)

Espressioni comuni: heart shaped, star shaped, oddly shaped

sagomato, modellato

A cui è stata data una forma particolare, soprattutto con linee curve.

In inglese semplice: Made into a particular form, especially one with curves.

• The chair has shaped arms.
• Carefully shaped wooden panels cover the wall.
• The shaped edges give the table a softer appearance.

Sinonimi: formed, moulded

Contrari: unshaped

Espressioni comuni: shaped panel, shaped edges, shaped wood

ben formato, armonioso

Che ha una forma bella o facilmente riconoscibile.

In inglese semplice: Having a form that looks attractive or is easy to recognize.

• The vase is beautifully shaped.
• She chose a nicely shaped piece of wood.
• The tree has distinctively shaped leaves.

Sinonimi: well-formed, shapely

Espressioni comuni: well shaped vase, nicely shaped leaves, beautifully shaped bottle

adatto, su misura

Fatto o adatto per una persona o cosa particolare, spesso anche in senso figurato.

In inglese semplice: Made or suited for a particular person or thing, often in an imagined way.

• She felt a mother-shaped gap in her life.
• There was a dog-shaped space in their quiet home.
• He described his longing as a God-shaped hole.

Sinonimi: suited, tailored

Espressioni comuni: god shaped hole, person shaped space