formals

1.形态的,外形的;形式上的;拘泥形式的,刻板的

2.【语】规范化的,书面语的,正规的

3.正式的

4.礼节上的,仪式上的;郑重其事的

5.正规的,合乎规格的

6.布置整齐的,有条理的

1.〈美〉须穿礼服的社交集会

2.〈口〉夜礼服

1.following the correct or suitable official methods

2.correct or conservative in style, and appropriate for official or serious situations or occasions; a formal event or social occasion is an important or official one at which people wear special clothes; formal clothes are the special clothes that people wear at formal occasions, usually a black jacket and pants for men and a long dress for women

3.formal education or training is obtained from studying rather than from working at a job

4.relating to the form or structure of something such as a piece of writing, art, or music

5.formal gardens have plants and paths arranged in a set of regular patterns

1.a dance to which people wear formal clothes

2.a long dress that a woman wears to a formal dance