formal-主題

formal

['fɔ:məl]

adj.正式的, 正規的, 形式的, 公開的, 拘謹的, 有條理的 
n.正式(活動), 夜禮服

例句與用法：

We were invited to a formal luncheon.

我們被邀參加一次正式的午宴。

At the formal party I felt very awkward and out of place.

在正式的舞會上，我感到侷促不安，很不自在。

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

他對任何人都很拘謹，從不跟人說笑。

There is only a formal likeness between the two brothers, for their natures are very different.

這兩兄弟僅外表相似，本性卻很不一樣。

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

商業信函必須是正式的，但是寫信給朋友應寫得自然一些。

詞形變化：

副詞: formally | 名詞: for-malness |

英文解釋:

名詞 formal:

a lavish dance requiring formal attire

同義詞：ball

a gown for evening wear

同義詞：dinner dress, dinner gown, evening gown

形容詞 formal:

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

characteristic of or befitting a person in authority

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

represented in simplified or symbolic form

同義詞：conventional, schematic

logically deductive

refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

同義詞：courtly, stately

同義詞

correct | proper | conventional | ceremonial | stiff | regular | businesslike | customary | arranged | orderly | systematic | prim | official | methodical | respectful | wooden | pure | ceremonious | organic | structural | reserved | starched | decorous | smart | prescribed | strict | evening gown | schematic | courtly | ball | stately | dinner dress | dinner gown |

反義詞

informal |

以上來源於大辭典