formal

中文意思

• adj. 正式的
• adj. 形式上的
• adj. 拘谨的
• n. 正式社交活动

英文释义

• adj. being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)
• adj. characteristic of or befitting a person in authority
• adj. (of spoken and written language) adhering to traditional standards of correctness and without casual, contracted, and colloquial forms
• adj. logically deductive

词形变化

复数

formals

例句

1. adj. 正式的

   You need to wear a formal suit for the job interview tomorrow.

   参加明天的求职面试，你需要穿一套正式的西装。

2. adj. 形式上的

   The manager gave a formal apology, but he didn't really mean it.

   经理作出了形式上的道歉，但他心里并不是真诚的。

3. adj. 拘谨的

   He was very formal with us until we got to know him better.

   在我们进一步了解他之前，他对待我们的态度一直很拘谨。

4. n. 正式社交活动

   She bought a beautiful long dress to wear to the winter formal.

   她买了一件漂亮的长裙，打算穿去参加冬季的正式社交活动。