They maintained their friendship on a formal footing.

他们以正式的方式维持着他们的友谊。

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The official opening ceremony was in some ways merely a formality.

正式的开幕仪式在某些方面只不过是走个形式。

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The two agreements maintain no formal linkage.

这两项协议之间没有保持正式的关联。

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She felt really uncomfortable in such formal attire in the heat.

她在这么热的天气穿如此正式的服装实在不舒服。

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Greece and Israel have established formal diplomatic relations.

希腊和以色列已经建立了正式的外交关系。

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Polly received no formal training in dance.

波莉没有接受过正式的舞蹈训练。

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He didn't plan to attend, though, the official ceremony.

不过他没打算参加这个正式的仪式。

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Her dress was too showy for such a formal occasion.

在如此正式的场合,她的服装过分华丽了.

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Whan an inept remark to make on such a formal occasion.

在如此正式的场合,怎么说这样不恰当的话.

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You need an official signature to validate the order.

你要有正式的签字,这张汇票才能生效.

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Excuse me . May I ask you a question?

请原谅, 我可以问个问题 吗 ?inquire是 较正式的书面用词,含有“渴望知道某人或某事确实情况“的意思,如:

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The only recourse left to us was the formal legal process they imposed.

他们强加给我们的唯一求助途径就是正式的法律程序。

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They chose a simple tie instead of the more formal high collar and cravat.

他们选择了一条简单的领带，而不是更为正式的高领领结。

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Children might feel more comfortable writing an informal letter than a formal essay to express their thoughts.

孩子们可能觉得写一封非正式的信比写一篇正式的论文更自在地表达他们的想法。

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The athlete received a gold medal at an official reception where the mayor presented the award.

这位运动员在一个正式的招待会上获得了一枚金质奖章，市长在此颁发了奖项。

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