formal [形容詞] 正式的
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
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