formal
adj
noun
ˈfɔːməl
adj
1
OFFICIAL
官方的
made
or
done
officially
or
publicly
官方的; 正式的;
usually before noun 一般用于名词前
formal
recognition
of
the
reformed
church
改革后的教会所获得的官方承认
a
formal
agreement
between
the
countries
两国间的正式协议
There
is
no
formal
structure
for
negotiating
pay
increases.
加薪谈判没有正式的框架可循。
make/lodge
a
formal
complaint
Mr
Kelly
has
lodged
a
formal
complaint
against
the
police.
凯利先生已正式投诉警方。
2
BEHAVIOUR
行为
behaviour
is
very
polite,
and
is
used
in
official
or
important
situations,
or
with
people
you
do
not
know
well
正式的，庄重的;
formal
Over
the
years,
teaching
methods
have
changed
and
become
less
formal.
这几年来，教学方法已有改变，不是那么正式了。
3
LANGUAGE
语言
formal
language
is
used
in
official
or
serious
situations
适合正式场合的;
‘Yours
sincerely’
is
a
formal
way
of
ending
a
letter.
Yours sincerely 是一个正式的书信结尾。
4
EVENT/OCCASION
事件/场合
a
formal
event
is
important,
and
people
who
go
to
it
wear
special
clothes
and
behave
very
politely
正式的;
I’ve
met
her
twice
but
only
on
formal
occasions
.
我见过她两次，但都只是在正式场合。
a
formal
dinner
正式的晚宴
5
CLOTHES
服装
5.
CLOTHES
服装
formal
dress
is
clothing
such
as
a
TUXEDO
for
men
or
a
long
dress
for
women,
that
is
worn
to
formal
events
正式场合穿的;
We
insist
on
formal
dress
for
dinner.
我们坚持要求穿正装赴宴。
6
fomal education/training/qualifications
education
etc
in
a
subject
or
skill,
that
you
receive
in
a
school,
college
etc
rather
than
practical
experience
of
it
正规教育/训练/资格
knowledge
and
wisdom
gained
from
experience
rather
than
from
formal
education
通过经验而非正规教育得来的知识和智慧
7
ORGANIZED
有组织的
done
in
a
very
organized
way
条理分明的;
The
course
includes
formal
lectures.
这门课程包括正式的讲座。
8
GARDEN/PARK
花园/公园
a
formal
garden,
park,
or
room
is
arranged
in
a
very
organized
way
整齐的，布置井然的;
the
palace’s
beautifully
restored
formal
gardens
那座宫殿经修复后美丽齐整的花园
noun
9
a
dance
at
which
you
have
to
wear
formal
clothes
正式的舞会
10
an
expensive
and
usually
long
dress
that
women
wear
on
formal
occasions
〔女子的〕正式礼服