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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 形式
[xíngshì]
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noun
form
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 形式
[xíngshì]
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事物的外形、结构等
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形式多样。
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房屋建筑形式各不相同。
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表现内容的方式方法(跟"内容"相区别)
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内容丰富,形式完美。
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Examples
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词曲开始时都是和乐的艺术形式,发展到后来成为独立的文学形式。
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Both Ci and Qu were art forms of chords at the beginning. Later they developed into independent literary forms.
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请你给墙报写些东西。不拘形式,文章、诗,都可以。
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Please write something for the wall newspaper. Any form will do—poetry or prose.
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形式多样
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diversified in form
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音乐创作的形式是多种多样的。
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The forms of musical composition are many and varied.
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根除一切形式的殖民主义
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eradicate all forms of colonialism
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斤斤于表面形式
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be particular about matters of form
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拘泥于形式
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rigidly adhere to form; be formalistic
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鲁迅用冷嘲热讽的杂文形式与黑暗统治势力作战。
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Lu Xun used burning satire and freezing irony, cast in the form of essays, to do battle against the rule of the forces of darkness.
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内容和形式的统一
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unity of content and form
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内容是主要的,形式还在其次。
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Content comes first, form second.
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Collocations
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组织形式
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an organization form
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艺术形式
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art form
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不拘形式
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to not be particular about form
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形式多样
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to be in various forms
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形式美
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to have a beautiful form
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形式主义
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to pay attention to form
nciku Note
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形式 vs. 形状 xíngshì vs. xíngzhuàng
Both 形式 and 形状 mean “ the appearance of something”, but they have different meanings and usages. 形式 means “ the form, shape, construction, etc”. It can be applied to both concrete and abstract things. 形状means “ the appearance” and is applied to concrete things. 形式and 形状in the following examples are not interchangeable. (1) 教育的形式可以是多种多样的,不一定必须要在教室里上课。 (2) 你必须在月底之前向学校提供一份书面形式的材料。 (3) 婚姻并非爱情的唯一形式。 (4) 天空中的云朵有多种多样的形状,每时每刻都在变化。 (5) 这块木头的形状很特别,很适合做根雕。 (6) 风没有形状,也没有颜色,但是在孩子们的想象中却有了各种各样的形状和颜色。
名词“形式”、“形状”都表示事物的某种形态、样子,但词义和使用范围不同。“形式”指事物的外观、结构,表现事物的方式、手段等,可用于具体或抽象的事物。而“形状”指事物外表的样子,用于具体事物。下列各例中“形式”和“形状”是不能互换的。
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