formula

英 ['fɔːmjələ] 美 ['fɔːrmjələ]

• n. 配方；公式；规则；代乳品
• adj. 方程式的；（赛车的）级的

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]准则,原则

   rule; principle

2. [C]公式,方程式

   a general law, fact, etc. expressed shortly by means of a group of signs, numbers, etc.

3. [C]配方

   a list of the substances used in making sth including a description of how they are to be mixed

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 处方，配方，药方
2. 方案，方法
3. 方程式（按发动机大小等对赛车的分级）
4. 惯用语句，套话，惯用词语
5. 【化】分子式
6. 【数】公式，计算式
7. 配方奶（母乳的替代品）
8. 准则
9. 惯例，常规

英英释义

Noun:

1. a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement

2. directions for making something

3. a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle

4. a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements

5. something regarded as a normative example;

   "the convention of not naming the main character"
   "violence is the rule not the exception"
   "his formula for impressing visitors"
   

6. a liquid food for infants

7. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems;

   "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"
   "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They are working on the perfection of their new paint formula.
   他们正在努力研制尽善尽美的新颜料配方。
2. What is the formula for water?
   水的分子式是什么？
3. Within the braces, you can include any formula.
   在大括号内,可以包含任何公式。
4. It's the formula for converting gallons into liters.
   这是加仑与升的换算公式。
5. There is no sure formula for success.
   成功并无一定之规.

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. His outwardly relaxed manner hides a sharp mind and a keen will to win, something he did a lot of on the nursery slopes of Formula BMW.
   他轻松自若的举止下隐藏着敏锐的心思和渴望胜利的决心，这在他参加宝马方程式的培养期里就已经有所体现。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. His father is acting on his formula.
   他的父亲总是按他的原则办事。
2. The chemical formula for water is H2O.
   水的化学分子式是H2O。
3. Someone has stolen the secret formula for the liquid that fires our new spaceship.
   有人偷了我们发射太空船所用的液体燃料的配方。
4. They are trying to work out an acceptable formula.
   他们正试图研究可行的方案。

经典引文

• All art is to some degree symbolic and recognition depends on certain long accepted formulae.

  出自： K. Clark

• The formula for a best seller now includes a minimum of 'outspoken' descriptions of sexual activities.

  出自： D. Macdonald

• The executioner did not go through the usual formula of asking for, and receiving the forgiveness of his victim.

  出自： C. V. Wedgwood

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• deduce a formula 推导公式
• devise a formula 算出一种公式
• make up a formula 制订方案
• prepare a formula 配方

形容词+～

• acceptable formula 可接受的方法
• mathematical formula 数学公式
• molecular formula 分子式
• structural formula 结构式

～+介词

• formula for making soap 制造肥皂的配方
• formula for the drink 饮料的配方

词源解说

• ☆ 17世纪30年代进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的formula，意为形式。

近反义词

【近义词】

• rule
• way