formal
英 ['fɔːm(ə)l]
美['fɔrml]
- adj. 正式的；拘谨的；有条理的
- n. 正式的社交活动；夜礼服
- n. (Formal)人名；(法)福马尔
英英释意
- 1. being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress);
- "pay one's formal respects"
- "formal dress"
- "a formal ball"
- "the requirement was only formal and often ignored"
- "a formal education"
- 2. characteristic of or befitting a person in authority;
- "formal duties"
- "an official banquet"
- 3. (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms;
- "the paper was written in formal English"
- 4. represented in simplified or symbolic form
- 5. logically deductive;
- "formal proof"
- 6. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court;
- "a courtly gentleman"
双语例句
- 1. A formal contract is signed which is renewable annually.
- 正式签订了每年可续签的合同。
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- 2. Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.
- 尽管没有正式的权力，贵族阶层并非没有权势。
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- 3. They decided to put their relationship on a more formal footing.
- 他们决定正式交往。
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- 4. His wife made no secret of her hatred for the formal occasions.
- 他的妻子公开表示厌恶那些礼节性的场合。
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- 5. There is no formal linkage between the two agreements.
- 这两项协议之间不存在正式的关联。
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