英 [fɔːˈmæləti] 美 [fɔːrˈmæləti]
n. (性质)正式,正式性;遵守礼节;例行公事;礼节,正式手续
复数formalities
formality /fɔːˈmælɪtɪ/ CET6 TEM4
可数名词 If you say that an action or procedure is just a formality, you mean that it is done only because it is normally done, and that it will not have any real effect on the situation. 走形式
Some contracts are a mere formality.
有些合同纯属走形式。
可数名词 Formalities are formal actions or procedures that are carried out as part of a particular activity or event. 正规程序
They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.
他们在短短的几分钟内就很快走完了移民与海关手续。
→see alsoformal
a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention
同义词: formalness
compliance with formal rules
courtroom formality
程序-引用次数:56
However, because of various reasons,the preparatory process is often a formality.
然而由于种种原因,前置程序往往徒具形式。
正式度-引用次数:9
Formality is one important aspect of stylistic research; it reflects and influences the quality of abstracts.
语体正式度是文体学研究的一个重要方面,是反映和影响摘要写作水平的重要因素。
礼节
手续
正式手续
... directvessel直达船只 entirevoyage整个运输过程中 formality手续 ...
... forecast n. 预想,预测,预报; v. 预想,预测,预报; formality n. 礼节,程序,拘谨,正式手续 formulation n. 形成,简洁陈述,公式化 ...
... overpowering adj.强烈的,不可抗拒的;专横的,个性强的 formality n.拘泥形式,遵守礼节;正式手续 Clothes make the man:人靠衣装;三分人才,七分打扮 ...
... mandate n.(书面)命令, 训令, 要求, (前国际联盟的)委任托管权 vt.委任统治 formality n.拘谨, 礼节, 仪式, 正式手续, 拘泥形式 contestant n.竞争者, 争论者 ...
formal 正式的;拘谨的;有条理的
formalized 形式化的;正式的
formally 正式地;形式上
formalized 使正式;使有效(formalize的过去分词);使定形;拘泥于形式
She greeted him with stiff formality.
她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。
Different levels of formality are appropriate in different situations.
不同程度的注重礼节适用于不同场合。
Some contracts are a mere formality.
有些合同纯属走形式。
So this is a little bit of math, a little formality, but is everyone okay with that?
这里只是稍微用了点数学符号,还有简单的公式,大家都听懂了吗
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And with Imran Tahir and Boyd Rankin offering little resistance, the follow-on was a formality.
When in doubt, err on the side of formality, addressing new acquaintances as "Monsieur" and "Madame".
His preference was for the wild and natural, not for formality or ornamental flowerbeds.