in the shape of sth

in the shape of sth used to explain what something consists of以…的形式〔用以解释某事物的组成〕:•Help came in the shape of a $10,000 loan from his parents.帮助来了，他从父母那里得到 10,000 美元的贷款。

• ab incunabulis
• general practice
• ELLA
• Devonshire cream
• chemoautotroph
• omnisexual
• i.v.
• pteridologist
• etymons
• artifacts
• isothiocyanate
• reasonabilities
• Sally Lunn
• black eyes
• a devil of a
• pellet moulding
• telepheriques
• drum out (of)
• deceive in
• hegemonisms
• Scotch Highland
• run that by me again
• four-colour separation process
• Marrakech
• never the twain shall meet
• ITP
• zaniest
• nonacquaintance
• booby hutch
• ganglioglioma
• de-anglicised
• inures
• massecuites
• inductor
• black forests
• on a regular / daily / weekly etc basis
• ladder network
• Ibert, Jacques
• take ... as read
• set-pieces
• (give sb/get) a rap on/over/across the knuckles
• carrying party
• bibliopolist
• Anti-Idiotype Antibodies
• closed mapping
• acidizing
• rachet
• Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint
• missenses
• adhesive tape
• Clarice
• in one piece
• bottom drawer
• put one's own house in order
• resellings
• hilch
• quartz-halogen lamp
• Abenlen
• receptual
• caponised
• under / on false pretences
• flamboyant
• dichasially
• sematic
• Order of the Bath
• flickest
• bunkerings
• wheel alignment
• learning theory
• second nature
• propionyl
• tactite
• mobilization
• squintiness
• the commonplace
• Christian Socialism
• bicrural
• blondnesses
• amitosis
• convertible bond
• -in
• tortillons
• state college
• interwreathes
• with half a heart
• womanfolk
• recursions
• famishment
• scrawler
• myoblast
• isochasms
• Chiasmodontidae
• chase around
• caltrop
• exclusionary rules
• sth is not an exact science
• unbound state
• Bruce,Robert (the)
• springed
• art nature