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Definition of pear-shaped in English: pear-shapedadjective 1Tapering towards the top, like a pear. Example sentencesExamples - Three other common ones are the rather small buttercup, the pear-shaped butternut and the larger hubbard.
- The glenoid fossa itself is somewhat pear-shaped, with the small end pointing toward the cleithrum.
- Basically resembling a pear-shaped melon, the papaya, with it's delicately scented, creamy orange coloured flesh and sweet flavour, is one of the best of all tropical fruits.
- Round and princess settings are the most common choices for engagement rings, so gentlemen might want to check before opting for a heart or pear-shaped stone.
- She felt him slide a ring onto her finger, and when she looked down, there was a pear-shaped, full carat gold ring on her finger.
- One wound was L-shaped and 1 was slightly pear-shaped.
- We fell into each others arms and I kissed her pear-shaped diamond necklace feeling its coldness against my teeth.
- The pear-shaped bag filled with cushiony polystyrene beads easily moulds around the body.
- Black Amsterdam is a beautiful pear-shaped stone with 145 facets which is said to be extraordinarily black and hence the name.
- According to English inventories, the term flagon refers to a tall, pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and chain.
- ‘Havran Quince,’ a large pear-shaped fruit, sometimes reaches more than 2 lb.
- While few pear-shaped teapots were made of silver in England after the first quarter of the eighteenth century in some American centers silversmiths continued to make them almost until the Revolution.
- The shoes are encrusted with more than 400 round and pear-shaped diamonds.
- Victoria tried on a Harrods drop pear-shaped diamond necklace which was going for a bargain £75,000 after being reduced from £100,000.
- A single pear-shaped diamond was set in the middle, and their initials were engraved on either side.
- My pear-shaped face is longer than my torso and my smile is almost the size of my helmet.
- The second from the left, with its small pear-shaped bowl, is typical for an egg spoon, which is confirmed in this instance by its inclusion in a boxed set of eggcups and spoons.
- His pear-shaped head, with its thick nose, narrow-set and long-lashed eyes, sensuous mouth and double chin, blends into sloping shoulders and curved arms.
- The pear-shaped white dome surrounded by a marble-paved courtyard is visible from a distance.
- The first, traditional balloons, are pear-shaped, carry a basket suspended underneath, but lack any means of propulsion or guidance.
Synonyms deep, low, sonorous, full, full-bodied, vibrant, rich, clear, ringing, orotund - 1.1 (of a person) having hips that are disproportionately wide in relation to the upper part of the body.
(人)臀部肥大的,肥臀的 attention to detail helps disguise a pear-shaped figure Example sentencesExamples - True, her waistline wasn't as tidy as she'd have liked, and she was tending towards pear-shaped.
- Exercising for your body type: I'm pear-shaped.
- For the longest time, I could not lose weight and was trapped in a pear-shaped body.
- If you carry most of your fat around your hips and thighs or lower body, you're considered to be pear-shaped.
- Sighing, George heaved his pear-shaped body out of the borrowed wheelchair.
- Apple-shaped torso of man and pear-shaped body of woman indicate accumulation of unwanted fat in the body.
- By high school, I was a fan of large, baggy dresses and wore a thick mask of painstakingly applied makeup to distract from my pear-shaped body.
- The pear-shaped woman is smaller on the top and broader on the hips.
- But this doesn't mean that pear-shaped women should be complacent about weight gain.
- She also said weight distribution made a difference, as characterised by apple and pear-shaped bodies.
- Studies launched in 1960 concluded that pear-shaped women (bigger hips than waists) are less likely to suffer from heart disease and diabetes than are apple-shaped men.
- If you are pear-shaped, a woman with heavy menstrual periods, have fibroids and/or are over 35, excess estrogen may be causing your body to retain extra weight.
- Representatives of the airline industry have been summoned to an annual convention of pear-shaped men in August.
- A pear-shaped woman begins to sing to enthusiastic applause.
- Their bodies are pear-shaped and slack, and scarred from surgeries; one man wears a colostomy bag.
- Although at 5ft 7ins I'm fairly tall, my legs are relatively short, making me look even more pear-shaped.
- I just wanted to write and tell you how much I appreciated your article about pear-shaped women.
- For those of you out there really into clogged arteries and developing a pear-shaped figure, this is the meal for you.
- Female bodies are often referred to as pear-shaped or apple-shaped, or, in more scientific terms, ‘gynoids’ and ‘androids.’
- His body became soft and pear-shaped because of hormone reversals that flowed from the tumor's impact upon the gland.
Phrasesinformal Go wrong. 〈英,非正式〉出错;搞错;误入歧途 everything went pear-shaped 事事不顺心的一天。 Example sentencesExamples - By the time it all went pear-shaped in 1991, I was long gone.
- After 25 minutes, all went pear-shaped and he decided to call it off.
- This required some input from me and everything started to go pear-shaped.
- The home player should have won the opening game but as so often happens to their team this season, everything went pear-shaped at the end.
- It could have gone pear-shaped when we went a goal down but they stuck with us all the way.
- And then the tennis started and it all went pear-shaped.
- All our lives went off at a tangent for a while - it all went pear-shaped.
- The responsibility of course would also be all mine if it went pear-shaped.
- It all went pear-shaped when she developed a £100,000 cocaine habit and was eased out by the writers.
- Presumably this was an undercover operation that went pear-shaped.
Synonyms fail, meet with failure, meet with disaster, miscarry, go wrong, go awry, fall through, fall flat, be frustrated, break down, collapse, founder, fold, come to nothing, come to naught
Definition of pear-shaped in US English: pear-shapedadjectiveˈpɛr ˌʃeɪptˈper ˌSHāpt 1Tapering toward the top, like a pear. Example sentencesExamples - The glenoid fossa itself is somewhat pear-shaped, with the small end pointing toward the cleithrum.
- The pear-shaped bag filled with cushiony polystyrene beads easily moulds around the body.
- Round and princess settings are the most common choices for engagement rings, so gentlemen might want to check before opting for a heart or pear-shaped stone.
- My pear-shaped face is longer than my torso and my smile is almost the size of my helmet.
- We fell into each others arms and I kissed her pear-shaped diamond necklace feeling its coldness against my teeth.
- Victoria tried on a Harrods drop pear-shaped diamond necklace which was going for a bargain £75,000 after being reduced from £100,000.
- The second from the left, with its small pear-shaped bowl, is typical for an egg spoon, which is confirmed in this instance by its inclusion in a boxed set of eggcups and spoons.
- The shoes are encrusted with more than 400 round and pear-shaped diamonds.
- According to English inventories, the term flagon refers to a tall, pear-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and chain.
- The pear-shaped white dome surrounded by a marble-paved courtyard is visible from a distance.
- ‘Havran Quince,’ a large pear-shaped fruit, sometimes reaches more than 2 lb.
- While few pear-shaped teapots were made of silver in England after the first quarter of the eighteenth century in some American centers silversmiths continued to make them almost until the Revolution.
- The first, traditional balloons, are pear-shaped, carry a basket suspended underneath, but lack any means of propulsion or guidance.
- Black Amsterdam is a beautiful pear-shaped stone with 145 facets which is said to be extraordinarily black and hence the name.
- Basically resembling a pear-shaped melon, the papaya, with it's delicately scented, creamy orange coloured flesh and sweet flavour, is one of the best of all tropical fruits.
- One wound was L-shaped and 1 was slightly pear-shaped.
- A single pear-shaped diamond was set in the middle, and their initials were engraved on either side.
- Three other common ones are the rather small buttercup, the pear-shaped butternut and the larger hubbard.
- She felt him slide a ring onto her finger, and when she looked down, there was a pear-shaped, full carat gold ring on her finger.
- His pear-shaped head, with its thick nose, narrow-set and long-lashed eyes, sensuous mouth and double chin, blends into sloping shoulders and curved arms.
Synonyms deep, low, sonorous, full, full-bodied, vibrant, rich, clear, ringing, orotund - 1.1 (of a person) having hips that are disproportionately wide in relation to the upper part of the body.
(人)臀部肥大的,肥臀的 Example sentencesExamples - True, her waistline wasn't as tidy as she'd have liked, and she was tending towards pear-shaped.
- Studies launched in 1960 concluded that pear-shaped women (bigger hips than waists) are less likely to suffer from heart disease and diabetes than are apple-shaped men.
- His body became soft and pear-shaped because of hormone reversals that flowed from the tumor's impact upon the gland.
- Apple-shaped torso of man and pear-shaped body of woman indicate accumulation of unwanted fat in the body.
- A pear-shaped woman begins to sing to enthusiastic applause.
- For those of you out there really into clogged arteries and developing a pear-shaped figure, this is the meal for you.
- Their bodies are pear-shaped and slack, and scarred from surgeries; one man wears a colostomy bag.
- But this doesn't mean that pear-shaped women should be complacent about weight gain.
- For the longest time, I could not lose weight and was trapped in a pear-shaped body.
- Although at 5ft 7ins I'm fairly tall, my legs are relatively short, making me look even more pear-shaped.
- Sighing, George heaved his pear-shaped body out of the borrowed wheelchair.
- I just wanted to write and tell you how much I appreciated your article about pear-shaped women.
- By high school, I was a fan of large, baggy dresses and wore a thick mask of painstakingly applied makeup to distract from my pear-shaped body.
- Exercising for your body type: I'm pear-shaped.
- Female bodies are often referred to as pear-shaped or apple-shaped, or, in more scientific terms, ‘gynoids’ and ‘androids.’
- If you carry most of your fat around your hips and thighs or lower body, you're considered to be pear-shaped.
- She also said weight distribution made a difference, as characterised by apple and pear-shaped bodies.
- Representatives of the airline industry have been summoned to an annual convention of pear-shaped men in August.
- The pear-shaped woman is smaller on the top and broader on the hips.
- If you are pear-shaped, a woman with heavy menstrual periods, have fibroids and/or are over 35, excess estrogen may be causing your body to retain extra weight.
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