shapedness

发音

UK /ˈʃeɪptnəs/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The quality of being shaped in the specified manner.

    不可数

    1812, July 19th: A. D. M. H. F. S. A., A Description of More Than Three Hundred Animals, Including Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, and Insects, “A Description of Beasts”, Book I: “Of Quadrupeds, or Four-Footed Beasts”, page 60, “The Elephant” The Elephant…[i]s reckoned the most intellectual animal in the creation after man. […] Nature, always impartial in the distribution of her gifts, has given this bulky quadruped a quick instinct nearly approaching to reason, in compensation for the uncouthness and ill-shapedness of his body.

词源

First attested in 1812: shaped + -ness.

来源：wiktionary