formalize

英 ['fɔːməlaɪz] 美 ['fɔːrməlaɪz]

• v. 使正式化

英英释义

Verb:

1. make formal or official;

   "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title"
   

2. declare or make legally valid

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. They decided to formalize their relationship by getting married.
   他们决定结婚，正式确定关系。

经典引文

• The gates..shut against him, did no more than formalize that sentence of banishment.

  出自： M. O. W. Oliphant

近反义词

【近义词】

• validate 使生效
• solemnize 隆重地庆祝
• sanctify 使神圣
• ratify 批准
• enact 制定法律
• reinforce 加固
• celebrate 庆祝
• honor 荣誉
• honour 荣誉
• formalise 使正式