pear-shaped

英 [ˈpeə ʃeɪpt]

美 [ˈper ʃeɪpt]

adj.  梨形的; 像梨一样的; (指人)罐子状的，腹大腰圆的

习惯用语

adj.

go pear-shaped
• 出毛病；出问题
  if things go pear-shaped , they go wrong

牛津词典

adj.

• 梨形的；像梨一样的
  shaped like a pear
• （指人）罐子状的，腹大腰圆的
  a pear-shaped person is wider around their waist and hips than around the top part of their body

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 梨形的
  Something that ispear-shapedhas a shape like a pear.
  1. ...her pear-shaped diamond earrings.
     她的梨形钻石耳环
• （尤指女子体形）梨形的（臀部比上半身宽大）
  If someone, especially a woman, ispear-shaped, they are wider around their hips than around the top half of their body.
• PHRASE 出毛病；出问题
  If a situationgoes pear-shaped, bad things start happening.
  1. He feared his career had gone a bit pear-shaped.
     他害怕自己的事业已经出了点儿问题。

英英释义

adj

• (of sounds) full and rich
  1. orotund tones
  2. the rotund and reverberating phrase
  3. pear-shaped vowels
  Synonym:orotundrotundround
• having a round shape tapered at one end

双语例句

• The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ that lies just under the liver in the upper abdomen.
  胆囊是一个梨形的器官，在人体上腹部中，胆囊紧位于肝脏下面。
• His figure is somewhat pear-shaped.
  他的体形有点像梨。
• The small pear-shaped trophozoites live in the duodenum and become infective cysts that are excreted.
  小的梨形滋养体在十二指肠内，变成有感染性的包囊后释放出来。
• Bessemer converter: a large pear-shaped container in which molten iron is converted to steel by the Bessemer process.
  贝塞麦转炉：一种大型、梨状的容器，在其中熔化的铁通过贝塞麦炼钢法制成钢。
• Tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp.
  有梨状果实的树，有厚厚的木本的外果皮。
• Round or pear-shaped spiny fruit of any of various prickly pear cacti.
  圆形或梨形的多刺水果，各种仙人掌科刺梨的果实。
• Past studies have shown that apple-shaped women with fat around their waists are at greater risk than pear-shaped women whose fat is on their hips.
  之前的研究发现，苹果型身材的女性腹部所积累的脂肪所引发的健康风险要比那些梨型身材，也是有臀部肥大的女性大得多。
• The pear-shaped island consists mostly of flat-to-rolling coastal plains, with mountains rising only in the south central part of the island.
  这座梨形岛大多是平铺的海岸平原，而山地仅仅分布在岛上的南方中部。
• The pipa is a sonorous, four-stringed, pear-shaped instrument held upright on the lap.
  琵琶是一种音色清亮的四弦乐器，其形如梨，演奏时被竖抱于膝上。
• The Fiona Knapp rose-gold kissing ring with pear-shaped aquamarine and oval-shaped tourmaline would make a thrilling hand-me-down.
  FionaKnapp的玫瑰金开压边戒指带有梨形海蓝宝石和椭圆电气石，这会让它成为惊艳的传家宝。