单词 | formal |
释义 | formal /'faml; 'forml/ adj 1 in accordance with rules, customs and convention: 正式的; 合于习俗的; 合于礼仪的: pay a ~ call on the Ambassador; 正式拜会大使; ~ dress, as required by custom for certain occasions; 礼服; make a ~ (= ceremonious) bow to 对某人深深地麹躬; a ~ receipt, according to commercial custom, regular and in good order. 正式收据。 2 regular or geometric in design; symmetrical: 整齐的; 井然有序的; 匀称的: ~ gardens, eg with flower beds, hedges, etc in geometrical patterns. 形式整齐的花园 (例如有整齐而有系统之格式的花床,树篱等) 。 3 of the outward shape or appearance (not the reality or substance): 形式上蔚; 外表上的: a ~ resemblance between two things. 两物在外表上的相似。 4 , ~ 'grammar, of the forms of words, of rules (of syntax, etc). 形式文法 (讨论字的形式,句法规则等) 。 ~ly /-mall; -mhl adv ~ism/-iz3m; -jzam/ n [U] exact observance of forms and ceremonies, eg in religious duties, in behaviour. 形式主义; 拘泥礼仪。 |
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