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
- Are you through with the formalities?
手续都办齐了吗？ - Other approval formalities and relevant documents.
企业其他批准手续及相关文件等。 - What formalities shall I go through?
我要办些什么手续？ - Could I begin with a few formalities?
请允许我开场先讲几句套话。 - 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。 - They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.
给他们办理入境和通关手续只用了短短几分钟时间。 - You can only be registered after going through all the formalities.
手续不全，落不上户。 - Licences, authorizations, security clearances and other formalities.
许可证，其他许可，安全清关和其他手续。 - When the legal formalities have been settled, the buyer and seller of a house can exchange contracts.
房子的买方和卖方办妥法律手续即可交换契约。 - These formalities are troublesome.
手续很麻烦。