formality
美 [fɔrˈmæləti]
英 [fɔː(r)ˈmæləti] 
- n.例行公事;正式手续;遵守礼节
- 网络拘谨;仪式;拘泥形式
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英汉双解
1. | [c][usupl] 正式手续a thing that you must do as a formal or official part of a legal process, a social situation, etc. |
| to go through all the formalities necessary in order to get a gun licence 办理取得持枪执照的全部必要手续 |
| Let's skip the formalities and get down to business. 咱们省去繁文缛节,开始讨论实质问题吧。 |
2. | [c][ususing] 例行公事a thing that you must do as part of an official process, but which has little meaning and will not affect what happens |
| He already knows he has the job so the interview is a mere formality. 他已知道得到了这个工作,所以面试仅仅是走走过场。 |
3. | [u] 遵守礼节correct and formal behaviour |
| Different levels of formality are appropriate in different situations. 不同规格的礼节适用于不同场合。 |
| She greeted him with stiff formality. 她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
Yes, but the leaders have already signed the documents and the ratification process is just a formality at this point.
是的,但是国家领导已经签署了相关文件,在这种情况下,批准程序只是形式。
It seems to be just a formality.
这看起来只是一种形式。
All findings and recommendations should have been discussed prior to the closing meeting so that this meeting is only a formality.
所有的发现和建议必须在会前已经得到讨论,所以会议仅仅是一种礼节。
Participation is often just a matter of formality or an "add-on" procedure.
分享时常是仅仅大约礼节或“数据片”程序。
As you can see, it's just a formality. Let's take a look at each of the methods in turn.
如你所见,这只是一个模式,让我们来看看其它方法。
They said the interview was just a formality, as they've already given me the job.
他们说面试不过是走走过场,因为他们已经把工作给我了。
In a period requiring strict formality, the effect of the obligation of a formal contract is due to its special formality.
就要式契约而言,在严格形式主义时代,债的效力仅依据特定形式而产生。
Due to higher than the reality, so in actual practice it is often a mere formality.
实际上,不管是大同还是大顺,都带有知识分子高出于实际条件的理想主义色彩。
For others, I imagine, a proposal is an unnecessary formality that's easy to forgo.
我猜,对于其他人来说,求婚只是个可有可无的形式,完全可以忽略。
The eagerness in his manner tightened abruptly into formality as several people approached him to say good-bye.
这时有几个人走过来和他告别,他原先热切的态度陡然收敛,变成了拘谨。
So cute you do not mind, but I was so keen on such a happy, even if only a formality.
你没有那么可爱的小心思,而我却那么向往这样的幸福,即使,仅仅是形式而已。
So much is known about us, it will almost be just a formality when Disclosure is announced.
关于我们有如此之多被了解,它将几乎只剩一个正式的手续让披露公布。
Approval by the congress is a legal formality, with all important decisions worked out in advance by ministers and their aides.
人大审批只是走法律程序,所有重要决策都是各部长及其助手事先作出的。
For that reason, the university offers practicums as a way to get around the formality of creating a new course.
因此,该校推出了一些实习课程,以绕过开办新课程的手续。
More qualitative assessment training, and do not facilitate assessment, training effectiveness evaluation mere formality.
培训考核定性的多,而且不便于考核,培训效果考核流于形式。
Of or relating to workers whose work usually does not involve manual labor and who are often expected to dress with a degree of formality.
白领阶层的属于或与关于那些工作常不涉及体力劳动且常被要求按一定正式程度穿着的人们。
The next was subject only to confirmation by our principals, which from previous exchanges we knew would be a formality.
下一步只待双方领导人确认了,而前几次的经验告诉我们,这将不过是个形式。
Although some folks really swear by their green thumbs, most of the population tends to their gardens for formality takes.
虽然一些人的确很自信自己的园艺水平,但是大部分人还是倾向于保守的处理自己的花园。
With the instruments checked out and calibrated there was one formality left: Give GLAST a proper name.
在设备检查完毕后,有一个非常正式的程序留了下来,那就是给GLAST一个合适的名字。
As it turns out, building dynamic VXML gets rid of some of the formality of voice-based systems, as well.
此外,它还能够证实,构建动态VXML将消除基于语音的系统的部分刻板性。
The next was subject only to confirmation by our principals, which from previous exchanges we knew would be a formality.
下一步只待双方领导人确认了,而前几次的经验告诉我们,这将不过是个形式。
She rephrased the letter to give it more formality.
她修改了函件的措辞,使它更规范一些。
The enjoyment and exercise of the rights provided for in this Treaty shall not be subject to any formality.
享有和行使本条约所规定的权利无须履行任何手续。
The unpopularity of formality in social life is due to the fact that it has been understood by its pathologies.
不受欢迎的形式上,在社会生活中,这是由于该事实,即它已经理解其病状。
You said my coming here was just a formality to sign the contract.
你说我这次只是来签个约而已。
Even then, err on the side of formality until asked to "Call me Joe" .
即使在那个时候,为稳妥起见,还是正式一点为好,直到对方跟你说“请叫我乔好了。”
"For me, none of that formality was necessary. "
“在我看来,这种形式上的东西完全没有必要。”
Only in this way can we reduce costs , and the Test of Spoken English will not turn out to be a mere formality.
只有这样,英语口试才会既降低了成本,又不流于形式。
To ensure that the principles of the actual implementation of the system needed to establish specific avoid its mere formality.
为保证该原则得到实际的贯彻,还需确立具体的制度设计避免其流于形式,完善法律程序方面的规定;
The manager's signature was just a formality.
经理的签字只是一种形式。
It's just a formality but for hire - purchase , we usually require references .
按照手续,记账购货我们通常是需要担保的。
have opponents consider: theme-based activities become a mere formality, the lack of internal links and waste hours, opposed to it.
有反对者认为:主题式活动流于形式,缺乏内在逻辑联系,浪费课时,坚决反对。
The latest red song campaign, which I perceived as a political formality, has been embraced by the general public.
红歌颂运动,我一直视为政治行为,已经被大众所广泛接受。
After that, I explore how to put forward an English legal document which is faithful to the original in terms of brevity and formality.
此外,论文还研究如何在英译本中忠实地体现原文简洁的文风和正式的文体。
It was a dramatic change from the disciplined formality of Berlin to the exuberant chaos of the Rome airport.
从柏林的井井有条,循规蹈矩,一下到了热情洋溢,乱七八糟的罗马机场,变化是太大了。
The appointment needs to be confirmed at the CBI's May 24 annual general meeting, but this is usually a formality.
这一提名需要在英国工业联盟5月24日的年会上进行确认,但该会议通常只是走形势。
the Tribunal stage of the debate must not become a mere formality, it is necessary to seize the public prosecutor inconsistencies.
法庭的辩论阶段绝不能流于形式,要抓住公诉人前后矛盾之处。
To keep up with the formality of the occasion, go with peak lapels -- the kind that point upwards -- or the more rounded shawl lapel.
要与这种正式场合相配,就要选择“戗驳头”翻领(翻领的尖端指向上方)或更圆润的青果领。
The formality of a handwritten letter has gone beyond private correspondence into the business arena.
手写信件的礼仪已经超越私人通信范围,发展到商务领域。
The Rococo manner was a reaction against the "grand manner" of art identified with the baroque formality and rigidity of court life.
面对巴洛克式拘谨和僵化的宫廷生活,被视为是「华丽的手法」的艺术型态,「洛可可」手法可说是一种反动。
Party B shall be responsible for the completeness, truthfulness in appearance and the legality in formality of the investors' information.
乙方对投资者资料的完整性、表面真实性和形式合法性负责。
China's securities regulator will consider the banks' listing applications on Friday in a procedure usually seen as a formality.
中国证监会将在周五考虑两家银行的上市申请,但人们通常认为这一程序只是走过场而已。