shape up

形成； 顺利发展

The plan is beginning to shape up.(这一计划正在开始成形。)

If he doesn't shape up, he'll soon be out of a job.(他要是不改好，很快就会丢饭碗的。)

Amanda: you'd better shape up if you want to stay on.(阿曼达：如果你还想留下来的话，最好乖一点。)

You'd better shape up if you want to stay on.(如果你还想留下来的话最好乖一点儿。)

They were given a year to shape up or risk losing their scholarships.(他们被给了一年的时间好好表现，否则就有失去奖学金的危险。)

With or without Yao, the Rockets shape up as one of the league's most versatile teams.(而无论有没有姚明，现在的火箭队都已是联盟中最全面的球队之一。)

We need this done right, shape up or ship out.(我们需要做好这件事，如果没有干劲的就干脆走人吧。)

The two Shus combine together to shape up as a human. When the human die, they separate.(此二叔合而为一人，当此人死后他们俩也就分开了。)

I did have a few worries about how Hugh and I would shape up as parents.(我对休和我将如何为人父母的确有些担心。)

You'd preferable shape up if you require to stay on.(假如你还想留下来的话最好乖一点儿。)

verb

1. develop in a positive way

e.g. He progressed well in school
My plants are coming along
Plans are shaping up

Synonym: progresscome oncome alongadvanceget onget along

1. 开始成形;有可能发生
If something is shaping up, it is starting to develop or seems likely to happen.

e.g. There are also indications that a major tank battle may be shaping up for tonight...
也有迹象表明今晚可能会发生大规模的坦克战。
e.g. The accident is already shaping up as a significant environmental disaster...
这次事故已经造成严重的环境灾难。

2. (人)表现(如何);(事物）进展(情况)
If you ask how someone or something is shaping up, you want to know how well they are doing in a particular situation or activity.

shape up什么意思

e.g. I did have a few worries about how Hugh and I would shape up as parents...
我对休和我将如何为人父母确实有些忧虑。
e.g. Girls are being recruited now. I heard they are shaping up very well.
现在开始招女兵了，我听说她们表现很好。

3. 端正行为;好自为之;好好干
If you tell someone to shape up, you are telling them to start behaving in a sensible and responsible way.

shape up什么意思

e.g. It is no use simply to tell adolescents to shape up and do something useful.
仅仅告诉青少年要品行端正，做有意义的事，是没有用的。