informal

英[ɪn'fɔːml] 美[ɪn'fɔːrml]
  • adj. 非正式的;不拘形式的
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星级词汇:
  • infamy n.声名狼藉;臭名;丑行
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 不拘礼节的,友好随便的
    2. 非正式的,非正规的
    3. 口语的
    4. 日常使用的,通俗的
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 非正式的,不正规的,不拘礼节的 not formal; not following official or established rules, methods, etc.
    2. (服装、行为等)适于日常生活的,随便的 (of clothes, behaviour, etc.) suitable for ordinary everyday situations but not for official occasions

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. not formal;

    "conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress"
    "an informal free-and-easy manner"
    "an informal gathering of friends"

  2. not officially recognized or controlled;

    "an informal agreement"
    "a loose organization of the local farmers"

  3. used of spoken and written language

  4. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere;

    "had a cozy chat"
    "a relaxed informal manner"
    "an intimate cocktail lounge"
    "the small room was cozy and intimate"

1. Council members are due to have informal discussions later on today.
委员会成员定于今日晚些时候进行非正式讨论。

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2. The two leaders will retire to Camp David for informal discussions.
两位领导人将到戴维营进行非正式讨论。

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3. Our aim was that these meetings be unstructured and informal.
我们的目的是,这些会议不事先进行精心组织,要随意一些。

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4. I would like it to be an informal occasion.
我希望把它办得不那么正式。

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5. His friend was less good-looking, but a lot more informal and relaxed.
他的朋友没那么英俊,却随意、放松得多。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. These words are informal.
      这些词是非正式用语。
    2. We had an informal meeting.
      我们做了非正式的会晤。
    3. Once a week we have an informal wine tasting.
      我们一周有一次非正式的品酒活动。
    4. An informal work setting helps to build employee enthusiasm and morale.
      不拘形式的工作环境,提高了员工的热情与士气。
    5. I meant it to be an informal discussion, but it didn't turn out as I intended (it should).
      我本想随便商量一下,结果事与愿违。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. They agreed to hold an informal meeting.
      他们同意举行一次非正式的会议。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. The party will be informal, so you needn't dress up.
      这场聚会是非正式的,因此你不必盛装。
    S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
    1. She is informal with everyone.
      她与所有的人打交道都不拘泥于礼节。
    2. Her speech is informal and filled with colloquialism.
      她的演讲是非正式的,很口语化。
irregular,casual,informal
  • 这些形容词均有“非正式的、非正规的”之意。
  • irregular指不按常规、固定模式或计划做事;或指不隶属于任何机构或组织。
  • casual指不太注意场合,仪表等,随意性强。
  • informal指语言、穿着等随便,也指不举行任何形式或仪式的活动。