form是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to begin to exist or to make something begin to exist -- （使）出現，（使）形成，（使）産生

  • A crowd formed around the accident. 事故現場圍起了一群人。

  • A solution began to form in her mind. 她想到了一個解決辦法。

  • I formed the impression (= the way she behaved suggested to me) that she didn't really want to come. 我形成了一種印象：她其實並不想來。

  • She formed the clay into a small bowl. 她把陶土捏成了一隻小碗。

  • The lorries formed a barricade across the road. 數輛貨車橫在路上，形成了路障。

  • Together they would form the next government. 他們將共同組建下屆政府。

  • This information formed the basis of the report. 這些資訊奠定了報告的基礎。

  • The children formed into lines. 孩子們排好了隊。

• 1 a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an organized way -- 表，表格

  • an application form (= document used for asking officially for something, for example a job) 申請表

  • an entry form (= document used to enter a competition) 報名表

  • Please fill in/out the form with black ink. 請用黑色墨水填寫表格。

  • When you have completed the form, hand it in at the desk. 填完表格後，請交到這張桌子上來。

• 2 a type of something -- 類型；種類；形式

  • Swimming is the best form of exercise. 游泳是最佳的鍛煉方式。

• 3 the shape or appearance of something -- 形狀；外形；外表

  • I could just about make out his sleeping form on the bed. 我只能隱約看出他在床上睡覺時的輪廓。

  • The moon highlighted the shadowy forms of the hills. 月光凸顯了山巒影影綽綽的輪廓。

  • The lawn was laid out in the form of the figure eight. 草坪被設計成了8字形。

  • Trees and hedges started to take form as the fog cleared. 隨著霧氣散去，樹和籬笆開始漸漸顯露。

  • As they chatted, the idea of going skiing together gradually took form. 他們聊天時，逐漸形成了一起去度假的想法。

• 4 A competitor's form is their ability to be successful over a period of time. -- （參賽者的）競技狀態，良好狀態

  • Both horses have shown good form over the last season. 兩匹馬在上個賽季中都表現出了良好的競技狀態。

  • After a bad year, she has regained her form. 經過一年的低迷後，她已恢復了競技狀態。

  • Paul was on good form at the wedding and kept everyone entertained. 保羅在婚禮上情緒極佳，把大家都逗得樂呵呵的。

• 5 one part of a verb or other word that has a special use or meaning -- 詞形；形式

  • The continuous form of "stand" is "standing". stand 的進行時形式是 standing。

  • "Stood" is the irregular past tense form of "stand". stood 是 stand 的不規則過去形式。

  • "Hers" is the possessive form of "her". hers 是 her 的所有格形式。

  • "Isn't" is the short form of "is not". isn't 是 is not 的縮寫形式。

• 6 in the UK, a class of school children or a group of classes of children of a similar age -- （英國的）班級，年級

• 7 rude behaviour -- 無禮的舉動

  • Was that bad form then, leaving so early? 那麽，這麽早離開失禮嗎？

• 8 a long, thin seat, usually without a back -- 長板凳