形容词regularcorrectbusinesslikearrangedsystematicpropercustomaryorderly

形容词informalcasual

1. The letter was formal in its wording.
    此信措辞正式。

2. You needn''t be so formal with me.
    你对我不必如此拘束。

3. They maintained only formal unity among themselves.
    他们只在表面上保持一致。

4. 公共查询·英语单词大全

4. He''s very formal with everybody.
    他对谁都很刻板。

1. formal在线翻译

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

1. 正式的;规范的;庄重的
    Formal speech or behaviour is very correct and serious rather than relaxed and friendly, and is used especially in official situations.

formal的解释

    e.g. He wrote a very formal letter of apology to Douglas...
           他给道格拉斯写了一封非常正式的道歉信。
    e.g. Business relationships are necessarily a bit more formal.
           商业关系有必要更正式一些。

2. (行为、声明或要求)官方的，正式的
    A formal action, statement, or request is an official one.

formal什么意思

    e.g. UN officials said a formal request was passed to American authorities...
           联合国官员称正式请求已向美国当局转达。
    e.g. No formal announcement had been made.
           尚无任何官方声明。

3. (场合)正式的，合乎礼仪的
    Formal occasions are special occasions at which people wear smart clothes and behave according to a set of accepted rules.

formal的解释

    e.g. One evening the film company arranged a formal dinner after the play.
           一天晚上，电影公司在演出结束后安排了一个正式的晚宴。

4. (服饰)正规的，正式的，适合正式场合的
    Formal clothes are very smart clothes that are suitable for formal occasions.

    e.g. They wore ordinary ties instead of the more formal high collar and cravat.
           他们打着普通的领带，而不是更为正式的高领领结。

5. 整齐的;规矩的;井然有序的
    Something that is done, written, or studied in a formal way has a very ordered, organized method or style.

    e.g. This does not encourage the child to analyse the environment in a formal way...
           这并不能鼓励孩子有条理地分析周围的环境。
    e.g. Classic Greek drama was written in verse, usually in an elevated and formal style.
           古典希腊戏剧以韵文写成，通常用词讲究、结构整齐。

6. (通常指学校教育)正规的
    Formal education or training is given officially, usually in a school, college, or university.

    e.g. Although his formal education stopped after primary school, he was an avid reader...
           尽管小学毕业后就再没有受过正规的教育，他却十分爱读书。
    e.g. Leroy didn''t have any formal dance training.
           勒罗伊没受过任何正规的舞蹈训练。

7. (尤指按照某种设计规则)布局匀称的，布置整齐的
      A formal garden or room is arranged in a very regular and controlled way, especially according to certain rules of design.

      e.g. ...a formal herb garden...
             布局匀称的草药园
      e.g. The Coronata wallpaper lends a formal air to the dining room.
             科罗娜塔墙纸给餐厅增添了一种整齐有致的气氛。

1. a gown for evening wear

    Synonym: dinner dressdinner gownevening gown

2. a lavish dance requiring formal attire

    Synonym: ball

1. refined or imposing in manner or appearance
    befitting a royal court

    e.g. a courtly gentleman

    Synonym: courtlystately

2. being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)

    e.g. pay one''s formal respects
           formal dress
           a formal ball
           the requirement was only formal and often ignored
           a formal education

3. (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms

    e.g. the paper was written in formal English

4. logically deductive

    e.g. formal proof

5. characteristic of or befitting a person in authority

    e.g. formal duties
           an official banquet

6. represented in simplified or symbolic form

    Synonym: conventionalschematic