formality的中文意

• 0 something that has to be done but has no real importance

  • You'll have to sign the visitors' book, but it's just a formality. 你得在訪客簿上簽名，不過這只是例行公事而已。

  • We'll have to observe the formalities (= do what is expected). 我們必須遵守法定程序。

• 1 the quality of being suitable for serious or official occasions

  • She found the formality of the occasion rather daunting. 她覺得這個場合莊重得令人生畏。

  • A note of formality in his voice alerted her to the fact that others were listening. 他語氣中的一絲拘謹提醒了她有別人在聽他們的談話。