formalities

n.

拘泥形式( formality的名词复数 )；正式手续；例行公事；形式上的措施

go through the formalities办手续

1. She didn't like the formality of the party.
   她不喜欢宴会拘泥的礼节。
2. The rigid formality of the place suffocated her.
   这个地方呆板的礼节压制着她。
3. I found the formality of the occasion irritating.
   我觉得这种场合的繁文缛节十分讨厌。
4. You should go through the legal formality.
   你应该办理合法手续。
5. She greeted him with stiff formality.
   她拘谨地按礼节向他致意。
6. I wish we could treat each other without formality.
   我真希望我们彼此之间不要太拘谨。
7. At board meetings you have to get used to the formality of the language.
   参加董事会议必须习惯那些古板的语言。

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