英语词组whip someone into shape是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

whip someone into shapewhip (someone/something) into shape

to quickly improve someone or something.

The district brought in a new principal to whip the school into shape.His crew includes a bunch of misfits whom he whips into shape in time to win the contest.These three new programs will help you whip your hard disk into shape.

Usage notes: usually said about improvements that happen because of hard work

whip (someone or something) into shape

To return someone or something into acceptable condition or behavior, especially through direct, efficient, and practical means. The president won the election on his promise to whip the economy into shape by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation. What he really needs is a mentor who will whip him into shape.

whip someone or something into shape

to cause someone or something to be in a better condition. The coach was not able to whip the players into shape before the game. I think I can whip this proposal into shape quickly. Hey, Tom, whip yourself into shape. You look a mess.

whip something into shape

verb

See lick something into shape

whip into shape

Informal

To bring to a specified state or condition, vigorously and often forcefully.

词组	whip someone into shape
释义	Idiom whip someone into shapewhip (someone/something) into shape to quickly improve someone or something. The district brought in a new principal to whip the school into shape.His crew includes a bunch of misfits whom he whips into shape in time to win the contest.These three new programs will help you whip your hard disk into shape. Usage notes: usually said about improvements that happen because of hard work (redirected from whip someone into shape) whip (someone or something) into shape To return someone or something into acceptable condition or behavior, especially through direct, efficient, and practical means. The president won the election on his promise to whip the economy into shape by overhauling outdated or inefficient legislation. What he really needs is a mentor who will whip him into shape. whip someone or something into shape to cause someone or something to be in a better condition. The coach was not able to whip the players into shape before the game. I think I can whip this proposal into shape quickly. Hey, Tom, whip yourself into shape. You look a mess. whip something into shape verb See lick something into shape whip into shape Informal To bring to a specified state or condition, vigorously and often forcefully.
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