英语词源
- shipshape (adj.)
- also ship-shape, "properly arranged," 1640s, originally "according to the fashion of a (sailing) ship," where neatness is a priority and the rigging must be serviceable and stowed properly; from ship (n.) + shape (n.).
权威例句
- 1. all shipshape and Bristol fashion
- 一切都井井有条
- 2. The house only needs an occasional coat of paint to keep it shipshape.
- 房子只需偶尔粉刷一次就可以保持整洁。
- 3. All well, I hope; all shipshape and seaworthy?'
- 我希望一切进展顺利, 万事俱备,只等出航. ”
- 4. I got the house all shipshape while he was away.
- 他不在的时候,我把房子打扫得干干净净,整整齐齐.
- 5. We try to keep the ship shipshape.
- 我们尽量保持船井井有条.