form
form
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◙ noun
1. the visible shape or configuration of something
• 形状,轮廓
»the form, colour, and texture of the tree.
树的形状、颜色和纹理。
[mass noun] arrangement of parts; shape
• 结构;构造
»the entities underlying physical form.
作为物质构造之基础的实体。
the body or shape of a person or thing
• (人,物)形体,体型,身材
»his eyes scanned her slender form.
他双眼扫了一下她苗条的身材。
[mass noun] arrangement and style in literary or musical composition
• (文学、音乐作品)形式,模式
»these videos are a triumph of form over content.
这些录像是形式优于内容的典型。
[Philosophy] the essential nature of a species or thing, especially (in Plato's thought) regarded as an abstract ideal which real things imitate or participate in
• [哲] (柏拉图哲学)形,形式,理式
2. a particular way in which a thing exists or appears; a manifestation
• 存在形式;表现形式
»her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercise.
她的强迫症表现为止不住的锻炼。
any of the ways in which a word may be spelled, pronounced, or inflected
• 词形,形式(词的拼写、发音或屈折变化)
»an adjectival rather than adverbial form.
形容词而非副词形式。
[mass noun] the structure of a word, phrase, sentence, or discourse
• (词,短语,句,篇章)结构
»every distinction in meaning is associated with a distinction in form.
意义上的每个区别都和形式区别有联系。
3. a type or variety of something
• 种类,类型
»sponsorship is a form of advertising.
赞助是一种广告类型。
an artistic or literary genre
• (艺术,文学)类型,样式
[Botany] a taxonomic category that ranks below variety, which contains organisms differing from the typical kind in some trivial, frequently impermanent, character, e.g. a colour variant
• [植] 变型,型。(亦称 forma)
4. [mass noun] the customary or correct method or procedure; what is usually done
• 常规,规矩
»the Englishman knew the form.
那英国人知道这规矩。
[count noun] a set order of words; a formula
• 惯用语句;公式化语句
[count noun] a formality or item of mere ceremony
• 仪式,惯例
»the outward forms of religion.
宗教的外在仪式。
5. a printed document with blank spaces for information to be inserted
• 表格
»an application form.
申请表。
6. (chiefly Brit.)a class or year in a school, usually given a specifying number
• [主英] 年级(常与数字连用)
»the fifth form.
五年级。
7. [mass noun] the state of a sports player or team with regard to their current standard of play
• (运动员或运动队的)竞技状态
»they are one of the best teams around on current form.
就当前竞技状态来说他们是最好的球队之一。
details of previous performances by a racehorse or greyhound
• (赛马或赛狗的)成绩表
»an interested bystander studying the form.
一位正在研究赛马成绩表的兴致勃勃的旁观者。
a person's mood and state of health
• (人)精神状态,健康状态
»she seemed to be on good form.
她似乎精神极好。
[Brit. informal] a criminal record
• [英,非正式] 犯罪记录
»they both had form.
他俩都有前科。
8. [Brit.] a long bench without a back
• [英] 长板凳
9. [Printing, chiefly US] . variant spelling of forme
• [印刷,主美] 同 forme
10. [Brit.] a hare's lair
• [英] (野兔)窝
11. another term for shuttering
• 同 shuttering
◙ verb, [with obj.]
1. bring together parts or combine to create (something)
• 构成;创立
»the company was formed in 1982.
公司成立于1982年。
(form people/things into)organize people or things into (a group or body)
• 将人(或物)组织成
»peasants and miners were formed into a militia.
农民和矿工们被组建成民兵。
go to make up or constitute
• 构成,组成
»the precepts which form the basis of the book.
构成本书基础的规则。
[no obj.] gradually appear or develop
• 逐渐出现(或形成)
»a thick mist was forming all around.
浓雾正在四周逐渐形成。
conceive (an idea or plan) in one's mind
• 构想出,想出
enter into or contract (a relationship)
• 建立,订立(关系)
»the women would form supportive friendships.
妇女们将结成互助情谊。
articulate (a word, speech sound, or other linguistic unit)
• 清晰地发出(词,语音等)的音
construct (a new word) by derivation or inflection
• 通过派生(或屈折变化)构成(新词)
2. make or fashion into a certain shape or form
• 使成形,制作
» form the dough into balls.
把面团做成球。
[no obj.] (form into)be made or fashioned into a certain shape or form
• 形成,被制成
»his strong features formed into a smile of pleasure.
他刚强的面容变成了开心的笑容。
(be formed)have a specified shape
• 具有特定形状
»her body was slight and flawlessly formed.
她体形娇小,完美无瑕。
influence or shape (something abstract)
• 影响,形成(抽象事物)
»the role of the news media in forming public opinion.
新闻媒体在形成舆论方面的作用。
1. (of a sports player or team) playing or performing well
• (运动员,运动队)竞技状态良好
◘ off (或主英
1. (of a sports player or team) not playing or performing well
• (运动员,运动队)竞技状态差
♦ formable adjective
1. (或 form up)(chiefly Military)bring or be brought into a certain arrangement or formation
• [主军] 编队;组队
»Mortimer formed up his troops for the march.
莫蒂默编好队,准备前进。
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