form
- n.表格，表;（尤指艺术作品或文章的）结构;形状，外形;良好表现;类别，种类;惯常做法，习俗;（英国的）班级，年级;体形;体能，良好的健康状态;体能;（存在的）形态，形式;不礼貌的行为
- v.构成，是……的组成部分;组织，建立;(使)出现;陶冶，培养;使）（关系、习惯或想法）形成
复数： forms 过去式： formed 现在分词： forming 过去分词： formed 第三人称单数： forms
formnoun
类型 type
类型；种类
a type or variety of sth
forms of transport/government/energy
运输种类；政体类型；能源种类
one of the most common forms of cancer
最普通的一种癌症
all the millions of different life forms on the planet today
当今地球上所有的几百万生命种类
形式 way sth is/looks
形式；外表；样子
the particular way sth is, seems, looks or is presented
The disease can take several different forms.
这种疾病可能有几种不同的形式。
Help in the form of money will be very welcome.
以钱的形式资助将十分受欢迎。
Help arrived in the form of two police officers.
来支援的是两名警察。
The training programme takes the form of a series of workshops.
培训课程采取一系列研讨会的形式。
Most political questions involve morality in some form or other .
多数政治问题牵涉到这样或那样的道义性。
We need to come to some form of agreement.
我们需要达成某种形式的协议。
I'm opposed to censorship in any shape or form .
我反对任何形式的审查。
This dictionary is also available in electronic form.
这部词典也有电子版本的。
文件 document
表格
an official document containing questions and spaces for answers
an application/entry/order form
申请 / 报名表；订货单
to fill in a form
填表
to fill out a form
填表
I filled in/out a form on their website.
我在他们的网站上填了一张表。
to complete a form
填表
a booking form
预订单
a reservation form
预订单
形状 shape
形状；体形
the shape of sb/sth; a person or thing of which only the shape can be seen
her slender form
她苗条的身段
The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years.
3万多年以来，人的体形没有多大变化。
They made out a shadowy form in front of them.
他们隐约认出了前面的模糊人影。
结构 arrangement of parts
（尤指艺术作品或文章的）结构，形式
the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing
In a novel form and content are equally important.
小说的形式和内容同样重要。
健壮；健康 being fit/healthy
体能；良好的健康状态
how fit and healthy sb is; the state of being fit and healthy
After six months' training the whole team is in superb form.
经过半年的训练，全队状态极佳。
I really need to get back in form .
我实在需要恢复状态。
The horse was clearly out of form .
这匹马显然状态不佳。
表现 performance
表现状态；良好表现
how well sb/sth is performing; the fact that sb/sth is performing well
Midfielder Elliott has shown disappointing form recently.
中场队员埃利奥特近来表现令人失望。
On current/present form the party is heading for another election victory.
就该党目前情况来看，下届选举又会胜利。
She signalled her return to form with a convincing victory.
她令人信服的胜利显示她已恢复状态。
He's right on form (= performing well) as a crazy science teacher in his latest movie.
他在最近的一部电影中扮演疯狂的理科教师，表现出色。
The whole team was on good form and deserved the win.
全队表现良好，获胜是理所当然的。
She was in great form (= happy and cheerful and full of energy) at the wedding party.
在婚宴上她欢欣雀跃。
做事方式 way of doing things
惯常做法；常规；习俗
the usual way of doing sth
What's the form when you apply for a research grant?
申请科研补助金按常规应该怎么办？
conventional social forms
常规社会习俗
True to form (= as he usually does) he arrived an hour late.
他和往常一样迟到了一小时。
Partners of employees are invited as a matter of form .
按惯例，雇员的配偶受到了邀请。
礼貌；礼节
the way of doing things that is socially acceptable/not socially acceptable
单词 of word
词形；形式
a way of writing or saying a word that shows, for example, if it is plural or in a particular tense
the infinitive form of the verb
动词不定式
学校 in school
年级
a class in a school
Who's your form teacher?
你们年级的老师是谁？
…年级学生
a student in the form mentioned at school
a third-former
三年级学生
to gradually form into a particular shape; to gradually develop
一个新的生命在她的体内逐渐形成。
In her body a new life was taking form.
of any type
我不赞成任何形式的暴力行为。
I don't approve of violence in any shape or form.
verb
开始存在 start to exist
（使）出现，产生
to begin to exist and gradually develop into a particular shape; to make sth begin to exist in a particular shape
Flowers appeared, but fruits failed to form.
开了花，但没有结果。
Storm clouds are forming on the horizon.
天边出现了暴雨云。
These hills were formed by glaciation.
这些山丘是冰川作用形成的。
（使）形成
to start to exist and develop; to make sth start to exist and develop
A plan formed in my head.
一个计划在我的头脑中形成。
I formed many close friendships at college.
我大学时结交了许多密友。
I didn't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it.
我对这部戏剧了解得不够，说不出什么意见。
使成形 make shape/form
（使）成形，组成；制作
to produce sth in a particular way or make it have a particular shape
Form the dough into balls with your hands.
用手把生面团揉成一些球团。
Bend the wire so that it forms a ‘V’.
把铁丝弯成V形。
Rearrange the letters to form a new word.
重新排列字母，组成另一单词。
Games can help children learn to form letters.
游戏可以帮助儿童学会组合字母。
Do you know how to form the past tense?
你知道怎样构成过去时吗？
The chain is formed from 136 links.
这根链条由136个环组成。
（使）排列成，排成
to move or arrange objects or people so that they are in a group with a particular shape; to become arranged in a group like this
to form a line/queue/circle
排成一行 / 长列 / 圈
First get students to form groups of four.
首先让学生分成四人一组。
Queues were already forming outside the theatre.
剧院外已经在排队了。
The teams formed up into lines.
各队已整好了队列。
功能；作用 have function/role
有…功能；有…模式
to have a particular function or pattern
The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays.
树木起天然的保护作用，遮挡了阳光的照射。
是；成为
to be sth
The castle forms the focal point of the city.
这座城堡是城市的中心。
The survey formed part of a larger programme of research.
这个调查是研究计划的一部分。
These drawings will form the basis of the exhibition.
这些画作将成为展览的基本部分。
组织 organization
组织；建立
to start a group of people, such as an organization, a committee, etc.; to come together in a group of this kind
They hope to form the new government.
他们希望组建新政府。
He formed a band with some friends from school.
他和来自学校的一些朋友组成一支乐队。
a newly-formed political party
新建立的政党
The band formed in 2003.
这支乐队成立于2003年。
影响 have influence on
对…的发展有影响
to have an influence on the way that sth develops
Positive and negative experiences form a child's character.
正反两方面的经历都影响儿童性格的形成。
These words all mean to make sth from parts or materials, or to cause sth to exist or happen.以上各词均含制造、使产生之义。
to create or prepare sth by combining materials or putting parts together; to cause sth to exist or happen指制造、做、组装、使产生：
She makes her own clothes.
她自己做衣服。
She made a good impression on the interviewer.
她给主持面试者留下了很好的印象。
to make sth exist or happen, especially sth new that did not exist before指创造、创作、创建：
Scientists disagree about how the universe was created.
科学家对宇宙是怎样形成的有分歧。
Make is a more general word and is more often used for physical things: you would usually make a table/dress/cake but create jobs/wealth . You can use create for sth physical in order to emphasize how original or unusual the object is. |
(used especially in business contexts) to think of and produce a new product（尤用于商务语境）开发，研制（产品）：
to develop new software
开发新软件
to make things to be sold; to create sth using skill指生产、制造（商品）；（运用技巧）制作、造出：
a factory that produces microchips
微芯片制造厂
to produce or create sth, especially power, money or ideas指创造、产生（电、财富或主意）：
to generate electricity
发电
Brainstorming is a good way of generating ideas.
集思广益是出主意的好办法。
[often passive] to make sth from sth else; to make sth into sth else指制作、组成、制成：
Rearrange the letters to form a new word.
重新排列字母，组成另一单词。
The chain is formed from 136 links.
这根链条由136个链节组成。
form
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N-COUNT 类型;类别;种类
A form of something is a type or kind of it.He contracted a rare form of cancer...
他得了一种罕见的癌症。
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N-COUNT (存在的)形态，形式
When something can exist or happen in several possible ways, you can use form to refer to one particular way in which it exists or happens.Valleys often take the form of deep canyons...
山谷经常以深峡谷的形态存在。
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V-ERG 形成;(使)排列成;组成…形状
When a particular shape forms or is formed, people or things move or are arranged so that this shape is made.A queue forms outside Peter's study...
彼得书房外面排起了队。
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N-COUNT 形状;外形
The form of something is its shape....the form of the body.
体形
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N-COUNT 轮廓;外形
You can refer to something that you can see as a form if you cannot see it clearly, or if its outline is the clearest or most striking aspect of it.She thought she'd never been so glad to see his bulky form.
她想她从来没有因看到他那肥胖的身躯而如此高兴。
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VERB 形成;变成
If something is arranged or changed so that it becomes similar to a thing with a particular structure or function, you can say that it forms that thing.These panels folded up to form a screen some five feet tall...
这些嵌板折起来组成了一个约 5 英尺高的屏风。
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VERB 构成;是…的组成部分
If something consists of particular things, people, or features, you can say that they form that thing....the articles that formed the basis of Randolph's book...
构成伦道夫此书的基础的那些文章
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VERB 组建;组成;建立
If you form an organization, group, or company, you start it.They tried to form a study group on human rights...
他们试图组建一个人权问题研究小组。
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V-ERG 存在;(使)形成
When something natural forms or is formed, it begins to exist and develop.The stars must have formed 10 to 15 billion years ago...
这些恒星一定是形成于 100 到 150 亿年前。
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V-ERG (使)(关系、习惯或想法)形成;(使)产生
If you form a relationship, a habit, or an idea, or if it forms, it begins to exist and develop.This should help him form lasting relationships...
这应该能帮助他建立持久的关系。
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VERB 陶冶;培养;培育
If you say that something forms a person's character or personality, you mean that it has a strong influence on them and causes them to develop in a particular way.Anger at injustice formed his character.
对不公正现象的愤怒塑造了他的性格。
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N-UNCOUNT (运动员或参赛动物的)竞技状态,表现状态
In sport, form refers to the ability or success of a person or animal over a period of time.His form this season has been brilliant...
他这一赛季状态非常不错。
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N-COUNT 表格
A form is a paper with questions on it and spaces marked where you should write the answers. Forms usually ask you to give details about yourself, for example when you are applying for a job or joining an organization.You will be asked to fill in a form with details of your birth and occupation.
你将需要填写一张有关生日和职业详情的表格。
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PHRASE 讨厌的行为;不礼貌的行为
If you say that it is bad form to behave in a particular way, you mean that it is rude and impolite.It was thought bad form to discuss business on social occasions.
在社交场合讨论生意被认为是不礼貌的。
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PHRASE 身体健康;情况良好;心情愉悦
If you say that someone is in good form, you mean that they seem healthy and cheerful. -
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PHRASE 状态不好;表现失常
If you say that someone is off form, you think they are not performing as well as they usually do. -
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PHRASE 状态良好;表现出色;发挥正常
If you say that someone is on form, you think that they are performing their usual activity very well.Robert Redford is back on form in his new movie 'Sneakers'.
罗伯特·雷德福在新片《通天神偷》中恢复了表演水准。
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PHRASE 成形
When something takes form, it develops or begins to be visible.As plans took form in her mind, she realized the need for an accomplice...
随着计划在脑海里逐渐成形，她意识到需要找一个帮手。
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PHRASE 一如既往;和平常一样
If someone or something behaves true to form, they do what is expected and is typical of them.Before the train had left the outskirts of London he behaved true to form and began a conversation...
一如往常，列车还没驶出伦敦郊区，他就开始和别人聊起天来。
noun
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- the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
- geometry is the mathematical science of shape
- Synonym: shape
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- a mold for setting concrete
- they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation
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- a life-size dummy used to display clothes
- Synonym: mannequin manikin mannikin manakin
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- the visual appearance of something or someone
- the delicate cast of his features
- Synonym: shape cast
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- a particular mode in which something is manifested
- his resentment took the form of extreme hostility
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- any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
- he could barely make out their shapes
- Synonym: shape configuration contour conformation
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- an ability to perform well
- he was at the top of his form
- the team was off form last night
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- alternative names for the body of a human being
- Leonardo studied the human body
- he has a strong physique
- the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
- Synonym: human body physical body material body soma build figure physique anatomy shape bod chassis frame flesh
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- a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
- sculpture is a form of art
- what kinds of desserts are there?
- Synonym: kind sort variety
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- a perceptual structure
- the composition presents problems for students of musical form
- a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them
- Synonym: shape pattern
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- the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
- Synonym: word form signifier descriptor
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- a printed document with spaces in which to write
- he filled out his tax form
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- an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
- the essay was in the form of a dialogue
- he first sketches the plot in outline form
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- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
- a new strain of microorganisms
- Synonym: variant strain var.
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- a body of students who are taught together
- early morning classes are always sleepy
- Synonym: class grade course
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- (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system;matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
- the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system
- Synonym: phase
verb
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- give shape or form to
- shape the dough
- form the young child's character
- Synonym: shape
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- assume a form or shape
- the water formed little beads
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- make something, usually for a specific function
- She molded the rice balls carefully
- Form cylinders from the dough
- shape a figure
- Work the metal into a sword
- Synonym: shape work mold mould forge
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- establish or impress firmly in the mind
- We imprint our ideas onto our children
- Synonym: imprint
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- create (as an entity)
- social groups form everywhere
- They formed a company
- Synonym: organize organise
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- to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"
- The branches made a roof
- This makes a fine introduction
- Synonym: constitute make
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- develop into a distinctive entity
- our plans began to take shape
- Synonym: take form take shape spring
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He was suffering from some form of psychiatric disorder .
他患有某种类型的精神错乱。
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The men are a loathsome form of life .
这些人属于人类生命中令人齿冷的那一类型。
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In her body a new life was taking form .
一个新的生命在她的体内逐渐形成。
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This article will form the basis for our discussion .
这篇文章将作为我们讨论的基点。
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First get students to form groups of four .
首先让学生分成四人一组。
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All you need to do is complete this form .
你要做的就是填好这个表格。
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The two groups have merged to form a new party .
两大组织合并组成一个新党。
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The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years .
3万多年以来，人的体形没有多大变化。
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They hope to form the new government .
他们希望组建新政府。
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This design aims for harmony of form and function .
这个设计旨在使形式和功能协调一致。
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We need to come to some form of agreement .
我们需要达成某种形式的协议。
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The survey formed part of a larger programme of research .
这个调查是研究计划的一部分。
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Our next class will take the form of a debate .
我们下一堂课将采用辩论的形式。
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In a novel form and content are equally important .
小说的形式和内容同样重要。
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Is there a place on the form to put your address ?
表格上有填写地址的空白吗？
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This journal is available in paper and electronic form .
这份刊物有印刷版本和电子版本。
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The disease can take several different forms .
这种疾病可能有几种不同的形式。
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The short story is a difficult art form to master .
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
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Much of the form was not applicable to me .
表格中很多部分不适用于我。
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Several of the men were detailed to form a search party .
几名士兵被派组成一个搜索队。
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What 's the form when you apply for a research grant ?
申请科研补助金按常规应该怎么办？
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These paintings will form the nucleus of a new collection .
这些画将构成新的收藏系列的基础。
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Someone has mixed up all the application forms .
有人把申请表都弄乱了。
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Patients can become conditioned to particular forms of treatment .
病人会习惯某些治疗方式。
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This dictionary is also available in electronic form .
这部词典也有电子版本的。
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Positive and negative experiences form a child 's character .
正反两方面的经历都影响儿童性格的形成。
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How can we display this data in a usable form ?
我们如何把这些数据以实用形式展示出来呢？
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A number of colleges have amalgamated to form the new university .
一些学院联合组成了这所新大学。
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Sign your name on the form where I 've put a cross .
在表格上我打叉的地方签上你的名字。
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The application forms have now been simplified .
申请表格现已简化了。
指物体的外形，侧重于外观上的几何形状，也可指人或物模糊而蒙眬的影子。
My room is in the shape of a square.
我的房间是正方形的。
Dough can be kneaded into any shape.
面团能揉成任何形状。
I made out two dim shapes in the dark.
我在黑暗中隐约看出两个模糊的影子。
指人体外部线条构成的轮廓，尤指女性的柔美身段。
The girl has a good figure but a plain face.
那个姑娘体形很美，但长相一般。
He's doing exercises to improve his figure.
他在锻炼塑身。
The dress showed off her lovely figure.
这条连衣裙衬托出她优美的身段。
普通用词，指物体的外形时常可与 shape 换用，也可指人的体形或隐约可见的影子。
Churches are often built in the form/shape of a cross.
教堂常常建成十字形。
A slender form of a woman appeared at the top of the stairs.
一个身材苗条的女人出现在楼梯顶上。
He made out a shadowy form in front of him.
他隐约认出了前面的模糊人影。
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