formal的意思是:adj.正式的;正规的;形式的;公开的;拘谨的;有条理的。formal副词:formally;名词:formalness。formal的读音是英['f??ml];美['f??rml]。
一、详尽释义点此查看formal的详细内容
adj.(形容词)- 正式的,正规的
- 形式上的,拘泥形式的
- 外形的,表面的
- 刻板的,拘谨的
- 有条理的,整齐的,布置井然的
- 合乎格式的
- 【文】规范的,合乎规矩的
- 方式上的,做法上的
- 礼节上的
n.(名词)- 正式的社交活动,须穿礼服的社交集会
- 夜礼服
- 【化】甲缩醛,缩甲醛,甲醛缩二甲醇
二、英英释义
Noun:- a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- a gown for evening wear
Adjective:- 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"
- characteristic of or befitting a person in authority;
"formal duties"
"an official banquet"
- (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"
- represented in simplified or symbolic form
- logically deductive;
"formal proof"
- refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court;
"a courtly gentleman"
三、网络解释
1. 正式文体:英语中,正式文体(formal)主要用于生人之间客气的谈话,用于特殊场合,如各种公务函件、法律文件等;非正式文体(informal)是在一般会话和私人信件等场合使用的文体,在这种场合中,没有必要特别客气或严谨.
2.formal:formula manipulation language; 公式处理语言,Formal 语言
四、例句
At the formal party I felt very awkward and out of place.
在正式的舞会上,我感到局促不安,很不自在。
This job doesn't require any formal training.
这种工作不需要任何正规训练。
There is only a formal resemblance between the two systems; they are in fact radically different.
这两种体系只是在表面上有某种相似之处,其实根本不同。
The writer made a formal denial of the hearsay.
这位作家公开否认了这一传闻。
He is very formal with everyone and he never joins in a laugh.
他对任何人都很拘谨,从不跟人说笑。
They are very formal in their business transactions.
他们的商务议事很有条理。
五、常见句型
用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.- You must wear formal dress.
你必须穿礼服。 - Sometimes formal English and informal English must be carefully distinguished.
有时候正式英语与非正式英语要十分小心地加以区分。 - They have much formal school training.
他们接受了许多正规的学校教育。 - He paid a formal call on the American ambassador, in return of the ambassador's formal visit earlier in the year.
他正式拜访了美国大使,作为对美国大使今年早些时候访问的回访。 - There's only a formal likeness between the two brothers.
这两兄弟仅外表相似。
用作表语S+be+~- Business letters must always be formal.
商务信件必须很正式。 - The play, whose style is rigidly formal, is typical of the period.
这剧本是那个时期的典型作品,风格拘谨刻板。
六、词汇搭配
七、词源解说
- ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自古典拉丁语的formalis,意为形式。
formal的相关近义词
official、stately
formal的相关反义词
casual、easygoing、informal
formal的相关临近词
formalism、form、formale、formalin、formally、formal CM、Formal DB、formalist、formaloin、formalise、Formaleoni、formal law
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