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formality单词基本解析：

n.礼节; 拘谨; 正式手续
n.礼节, 程序, 拘谨
n.礼节；拘谨；正式手续；

formality变化用词：

复数:formalities;
名词复数: formalities |
复数：formalities

formality英英释义：

Noun

1. a requirement of etiquette or custom

2. a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies

3. compliance with formal rules

名词 formality:

a requirement of etiquette or custom

同义词：formalities

a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies

同义词：formalness

compliance with formal rulesformality[ fɔ:'mæliti ]n.a requirement of etiquette or custom

"a mere formality"

同义词：formalities

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"

formality中文词源：

formality用法和例句：

to go through all the formalities necessary in order to get a gun licence

办理取得持枪执照的全部必要手续

Let's skip the formalities and get down to business.

咱们省去繁文缛节，开始讨论实质问题吧。

He already knows he has the job so the interview is a mere formality.

他已知道得到了这个工作，所以面试仅仅是走走过场。

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。

She greeted him with stiff formality.

她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。

With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.

随着冷战即将结束，对话就只是一种形式了。

They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.

给他们办理入境和通关手续只用了短短几分钟时间。

There is too much formality at official dinners.

官方的晚宴有太多的拘泥形式了.

Fill out the form first. This is the formality we have to follow.

先填写表格, 这是必须的手续.

With regard to participation, two trends of formality and simplification should be avoided.

在这一过程中, 要避免参与的形式化和简单化倾向.

I found the formality of the occasion irritating.

我觉得这种场合的繁文缛节十分讨厌.

He is already assured of the job and his interview is a mere formality.

他已经肯定获得那份工作了,口头审查仅是形式而已.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Why all this formality?

干吗这么大规矩?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The manager's signature was just a formality.

经理的签字只是一种形式.

《简明英汉词典》

Formality is one way of doing so.

而言语规范正是保持距离的方法之一.

There's no time for formality in everyday life.

在日常生活中没有时间讲究礼节.

《简明英汉词典》

He has the greatest disregard for all formality.

他全然不顾一切礼节.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

How can the formality be settled if it keeps being put off?

要是一个劲地宽展下去,到什么时候才能办好手续 呀 .

He is a stickler for formality.

他是一个拘泥礼节的人.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The chairman dispensed with the formality of read the minute.

董事长省去了读会议记录的手续或做法.

The manager reacted against the formality of his predecessor.

那位经理一反前任的刻板拘泥而行之.

We must take a serious attitude in summing up our work, and not just make it a mere formality.

总结工作要认真, 不要走过场.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

It's a formality which we have to go through.

它是我们必须办理的一项手续.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

If he was her equal, why did he behave so without formality?

如果他与她平等相待, 他为什么举止无拘无束 呢 ?

辞典例句

I still need to complete one formality.

我还要办一道手续.

He was already assured of the job and his interview was a mere formality.

他已经确保有那项工作,他的面试仅仅是形式.

In the times of the emperors, the formality within the Forbidden City was rigid beyond belief.

在帝王时代, 紫禁城内的礼仪异常严格,令人难以置信.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Here's your receipt. You are through with the custom formality.

这是您的收据. 您已办完海关手续了.

英汉 - 翻译样例 - 口语

formality

A lengthy, formal treatise, especially one written by a candidate for the doctoral degree at a university; a thesis.

(博士学位)论文，(专题)论文，学术演讲长而正式的论文，尤指大学里由博士学位攻读者所写的论文; 学位论文

A block, with or without formal parameters, the execution of which is invoked by means of a procedure call.

(编程语言中)带有或不带有参数的块，其执行是由过程调用所请求的。

A formal gown befits the diplomatic reception.

一套礼服适合外事招待会。

The level of formality determines the precise mode of expression.

不同的礼节程度决定所需的确切表达方式.

The level of formality determine the precise mode of expression.

不同的礼节程度决定所需的确切表达方式。

A formal discourse on a subject, often in writing.

专题论文；专题演讲，专题讨论关于一个论题的正式讨论，常为书面形式

A formal notice filed by an interested party with a court or officer, requesting the postponement of a proceeding until the filer is heard.

中止诉讼的申请由利益相关方向法院或官员提交的书面通知，要求在倾听提议人的意见前延缓诉讼程序

A letter, especially a formal one.

书信书信，尤指正式信件

For tonight is mere formality.

今晚仅仅是一种形式。

They reacted against the formality of their predecessors.

他们一反前任的刻板拘泥而行之。

They maintained only formal unity among themselves.

他们只在表面上保持一致。

Their work is often a formality.

他们的工作通常流于形式。

They said the interview was just a formality/a mere formality, as they've already given me the job.

他们说面试只是一种例行公事，因为他们已经把工作给我了。

He has the greatest disregard all formality.

他全然不顾一切礼节。

He is very formal with everyone; he never joins in a laugh.

他对任何人都很拘谨，从不跟人说笑。

She treated me with great formality.

他对我非常拘礼。

He has paid a formal visit to his father-in-law.

他已经拜见了岳父大人。

He is a stickler for formality.

他是一个拘泥礼节的人。

He cast his last remark in more formal wording.

他用更正式的措词表达了最后一句话。

His politeness is merely formal.

他的礼貌徒有形式。

His formal clothes made him the odd one out in the club.

他衣冠楚楚，在俱乐部中如鹤立鸡群。

His formal style of speaking was appropriate to the occasion.

他郑重其事的讲话方式适合於那个场合。

His casual style of dress was improper for a formal dinner.

他随便的衣着对正式宴会来说是不适当的。

He held a formal talk with the Shah, Pahlevi.

伊朗国王的英语水平是相当高的。

A conversation, especially a formal one.

会谈谈话，尤指正式谈话

And the implement of these measures becomes a mere formality.

但是，这些措施的执行却往往流于形式。

Mrs. Ferrars was a little, thin woman, upright, even to formality.

佛纳斯太太是个矮小干瘦的妇人，腰背挺直，以致显得举止生硬。

In statesmanship, get the formality right; never mind about the morality.

作为政治(家的)手腕，应彻底搞清形式上的手续，至于道德则无需顾忌。

In statesmanship, get the formality rights ; never mind about the moralities.

作为政治手腕，应彻底搞清形式上的手续，至于道德则无需顾忌。

Do not you think It is too formal?

你不觉得太正式了吗？

You will go through local formality.

你们应该办理当地的手续。

You needn't be so formal with me.

你对我不必如此拘束。

You've got the job. The interview will be a mere formality.

你已经得到了这份工作。面试不过是个形式。

You should go through the legal formality.

你应该办理合法手续。

You've got to proceed with the three-step formality.

你得要辦理一道三個步驟的手續.

Formal revision of, addition to, or change, as in a bill or a constitution.

修正案，修正条款对法案、宪法的正式修改、增补或改变

The job does not require any formal training.

做这种工作不需要任何正规训练。

Fill out the form first. This is the formality we have to follow.

先填写表格，这是必须的手续。

A prearranged, formal combat between two persons, usually fought to settle a point of honor.

决斗预先安排的两人间正式格斗，一般是通过斗争解决关系到荣誉的某件事，某一点

Don't you be so fucking formal with me.

别你他妈的对我这么一本正经了。

Go through check-in formality.

办理登机手续。

A lunch, especially a formal one.

午餐一顿午饭，尤其是正式的午餐

Even with close friends he observes a certain formality.

即使与亲密朋友，他还是遵守某些形式。

A party that makes a complaint or files a formal charge, as in a court of law; a plaintiff.

原告在法律诉讼中正式把请求或文件提交诉讼的一方当事人; 原告

People had to wear formal evening dress to go to the Mayor's party.

去参加市长举行的晚会，必须穿上晚礼服。

Waxman launched his first formal salvo last August.

去年8月，华克斯曼第一次正式发动炮轰。

At board meetings you have to get used to the formality of the language.

参加董事会议必须习惯那些古板的语言。

A formal denial of the opposing party's allegation of fact in a suit.

反驳在诉讼中对提出的指控事实提出正式的否认

Had little formal education; went to a formal party.

受过很少的正规教育; 参加一个正规聚会

Have little formal education; go to a formal party.

受过很少的正规教育；参加一个正规聚会

Various kinds of formality certificates are all complete!

各种手续证件全都齐全!

A contract is a formal agreement.

合同是一种合法的协定。

A formal declaration of condolence.

吊唁正式慰问的声明

Literary and formal in tone. Used of words.

咬文嚼字的文学而正式的口气。用于文字

Let's set aside all formality.

咱们不要拘泥于形式吧。

Business letters are usually formal.

商业信件一般都比较正式。

Business letters must always be formal, but we should write in a natural way to friends.

商业信函必须是正式的，但是写信给朋友应写得自然一些。

At the job interview I admitted that I haven't any formal qualifications and immediately put myself out of court.

在就职面试中，我承认没有任何正式的合格证明，因此马上就不被重视。

Don't worry about formality at my parents' house-it's always very free and easy there.

在我父母家不必讲究礼节－那里总是个无拘无束的地方。

There's no time for formality in everyday life.

在日常生活中没有时间讲礼节。

In Japan, bowing is a kind of formality.

在日本，鞠躬是一种礼仪。

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。

In these parties among alumni, all formality was set aside.

在这些老同学的联欢会中，所有礼节都不必拘泥。

In these discussions, all formality was set aside.

在这些讨论中，丝毫没有拘泥于形式。

I was not at home at that formal reception.

在那个正式的招待会上我不知所措。

Signing the forms is little more than(= only)a formality.

在那些表格上签名只是一种形式。

The workout was a formality.

在锻炼的一种形式。

The formal, guiding principles of a discipline, school, or science.

基本原理一个学科、学派或一门科学的正统的、起指导作用的原则

A sentence of several carefully balanced clauses in formal writing.

复合句正式文体中包括若干从句的结构匀称的句子

A large, open pleasure boat used for parties, pageants, or formal ceremonies.

大游艇大型、敞篷的游船，用于聚会、露天表演或正式仪式

She is not used to the formal mode of address.

她不习惯于这种正式称呼。

She didn't like the formality of the party.

她不喜欢宴会拘泥的礼节。

She rephrased the letter to give it more formality.

她修改了函件的措辞，使它更规范一些。

She greeted him with stiff formality.

她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。

She argues that the time has come for a new formality at work.

她认为，办公室里新的礼仪时代已经到来。

She was very formal at first, but then she unbent a little and told a joke.

她起先显得很正经，但后来变得随和些，还讲了个笑话。

If he was her equal, why did he behave so without formality?

如果他与她平等相待，他为什么举止无拘无束呢?

If he was her equal , why did he behave so without formality?

如果他与她平等相待，他为什么举止无拘无束呢？

If so, the work will turn out to be a mere formality and will fail.

如果这样，这工作就会流于形式，就会失败。

The widow returned the bow with equal formality and ordered her coachman to drive on.

孀妇同样一本正经地回欠了一下，就命令马车夫继续赶路了。

用作名词(n.)

She didn't like the formality of the party.
她不喜欢宴会拘泥的礼节。

The rigid formality of the place suffocated her.
这个地方呆板的礼节压制着她。

I found the formality of the occasion irritating.
我觉得这种场合的繁文缛节十分讨厌。

You should go through the legal formality.
你应该办理合法手续。

She greeted him with stiff formality.
她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。

I wish we could treat each other without formality.
我真希望我们彼此之间不要太拘谨。

At board meetings you have to get used to the formality of the language.
参加董事会议必须习惯那些古板的语言。

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