formalities
英 [fɔːˈmælɪtiz]
美 [fɔrˈmælətiz]
n. 正式手续; 例行公事; 遵守礼节
formality的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 形式;仪式;俗套
If you say that an action or procedure is just aformality, you mean that it is done only because it is normally done, and that it will not have any real effect on the situation.- With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.
随着冷战即将结束，对话就只是一种形式了。
- With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.
- See also:They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.formal
英英释义
noun
- a requirement of etiquette or custom
- a mere formality
双语例句
- What formalities shall I go through?
我要办些什么手续？ - All these formalities are overelaborate.
这些手续真啰唆。 - These formalities are troublesome.
手续很麻烦。 - Could I begin with a few formalities?
请允许我开场先讲几句套话。 - We'll dispense with the formalities.
这些手续就免了。 - B: Yes, here's the receipt. I'm through with the customs formalities.
是的，这是收据.我已办完了海关手续。 - Here is your receipt. you're through with the customs formalities.
这是您的收据，您已办完海关手续了。 - Some just take things without even going through any formalities.
有的拿了东西连个手续都没有。 - Are you through with the formalities?
手续都办齐了吗？ - All the formalities have been attended to.
所有手续都办好了。