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formal
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of FORMAL
1
[more formal; most formal] : requiring or using serious and proper clothes and manners正式的；合乎礼仪的
- We attended a formal dinner.我们参加了一次正式的晚宴。
- a formal occasion/event正式的场合/活动
- They are formal with people they don't know well.他们对不熟悉的人很讲究礼仪。
also : suitable for a formal occasion适合正式场合的 — opposite informal
- a formal dress礼服
- wearing formal clothes穿正装
2
[more formal; most formal] of language : suitable for serious or official speech and writing（语言）正式的，规范的 — opposite informal
- He spoke to them in formal Spanish.他用规范的西班牙语与他们交谈。
- a formal word正式的词
3
a : made or done in an official and usually public way正式的；官方的；公开的
- He wrote up a formal statement of his political beliefs.他撰写了一份正式的声明，阐明自己的政治信仰。
- She received formal recognition for her volunteer work.她的志愿者工作得到正式认可。
- He has made a formal announcement of his candidacy.他正式公布了自己的候选人身份。
b : done in a proper way according to the law正规的；合法的
- a formal contract正规合同
- They seem to be interested in buying the house, but they haven't yet made a formal offer.他们似乎有兴趣购买那幢房子，不过还没有正式出价。
4
5
[more formal; most formal] : showing great concern for behaving in a proper and serious way正统的；合乎规矩的
- He has a very stiff and formal manner.他的言行举止一板一眼的。
6
: received in a school（教育）正规的
- His formal education ended when he dropped out of high school.他从高中退学以后，就再也没有接受过正规教育了。
- He lacks formal schooling.他缺少正规的学校教育。
7
: relating to the form of something (such as a piece of writing) rather than the content形式上的；外形的；外观的
- the formal aspects of a poem诗的外在形式
— formally
adverb- dressed formally着装正式
- They behave very formally with people they don't know well.他们与不熟悉的人在一起时很讲究礼仪。
- He formally announced his candidacy.他正式公布了他的候选人身份。
2 formal /ˈfoɚməl/ noun
plural formals
2 formal
/ˈfoɚməl/
noun
plural formals
Learner's definition of FORMAL
[count] US
: a social gathering (such as a dance) that requires formal dress and manners : a formal event正式的社交聚会
for·mal ˈfȯr-məl 
James Suckling formalness noun
: something (such as a dance or a dress) formal in character
Synonyms
Adjective (1)
Noun
Example Sentences
Noun he asked her to the formal at the end of the year
Word History
Etymology
Adjective (1) and Noun
Middle English, from Latin formalis, from forma
Adjective (2)
formula + -al entry 1
First Known Use
Adjective (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Noun
1605, in the meaning defined above
Adjective (2)
circa 1934, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of formal was in the 14th century adjective¹
adjective²
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