informal
英 [ɪn'fɔːm(ə)l]
美[ɪn'fɔrml]
- adj. 非正式的；不拘礼节的；通俗的；日常使用的
词态变化
副词: informally;名词: informality;
中文词源
informal 非正式的，随便的
in-,不，非，formal,正式的。即不正式的，随便的。
英文词源
- informal (adj.)
- mid-15c., "lacking form; not in accordance with the rules of formal logic," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + formal. Meaning "irregular, unofficial" is from c. 1600. Sense of "done without ceremony" is from 1828. Related: Informally.
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. I would like it to be an informal occasion.
- 我希望把它办得不那么正式。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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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