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form [fɒ:m]
n. 形状, 形体, 类型, 方式, 表格, 形式
vt. 形成, 排列, (使)组成
vi. 形成, 排列, (使)组成
n. 表单
[计] 表单
[医] 形状, 形态, 型
- A plan began to form in his head.
一项计划在他脑子中形成。 - He determined to form a club.
他决心成立一个俱乐部。 - In the early morning light we could just see the dark forms of the mountains.
在晨曦中，我们仅能看到群山的轮廓。
form
[ noun ]
- the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
- a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
- a perceptual structure
- any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
- alternative names for the body of a human being
- the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
- the visual appearance of something or someone
- a printed document with spaces in which to write
- (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups
- an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse
- a particular mode in which something is manifested
- (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
- a body of students who are taught together
- an ability to perform well
- a life-size dummy used to display clothes
- a mold for setting concrete
<noun.communication>
the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached
<noun.cognition>
sculpture is a form of art
what kinds of desserts are there?
<noun.cognition>
the composition presents problems for students of musical form
a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them
<noun.attribute>
he could barely make out their shapes
<noun.body>
Leonardo studied the human body
he has a strong physique
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
<noun.tops>
geometry is the mathematical science of shape
<noun.attribute>
the delicate cast of his features
<noun.communication>
he filled out his tax form
<noun.group>
a new strain of microorganisms
<noun.communication>
the essay was in the form of a dialogue
he first sketches the plot in outline form
<noun.attribute>
his resentment took the form of extreme hostility
<noun.state>
the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system
<noun.group>
early morning classes are always sleepy
<noun.attribute>
he was at the top of his form
the team was off form last night
<noun.artifact>
<noun.artifact>
they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation
- create (as an entity)
- to compose or represent:
- develop into a distinctive entity
- give shape or form to
- make something, usually for a specific function
- establish or impress firmly in the mind
- assume a form or shape
<verb.social> organise organize
social groups form everywhere
They formed a company
<verb.stative> constitute make
This wall forms the background of the stage setting
The branches made a roof
This makes a fine introduction
<verb.stative> spring take form take shape
our plans began to take shape
<verb.change> shape
shape the dough
form the young child's character
<verb.creation> forge mold mould shape work
She molded the rice balls carefully
Form cylinders from the dough
shape a figure
Work the metal into a sword
<verb.social> imprint
We imprint our ideas onto our children
<verb.change>
the water formed little beads
Form \Form\ (f[=o]rm; in senses 8 & 9, often f[=o]rm in
England), n. [OE. & F. forme, fr. L. forma; cf. Skr.
dhariman. Cf. {Firm}.]
1. The shape and structure of anything, as distinguished from
the material of which it is composed; particular
disposition or arrangement of matter, giving it
individuality or distinctive character; configuration;
figure; external appearance.
The form of his visage was changed. --Dan. iii.
19.
And woven close close, both matter, form, and style.
--Milton.
2. Constitution; mode of construction, organization, etc.;
system; as, a republican form of government.
3. Established method of expression or practice; fixed way of
proceeding; conventional or stated scheme; formula; as, a
form of prayer.
Those whom form of laws
Condemned to die. --Dryden.
4. Show without substance; empty, outside appearance; vain,
trivial, or conventional ceremony; conventionality;
formality; as, a matter of mere form.
Though well we may not pass upon his life
Without the form of justice. --Shak.
5. Orderly arrangement; shapeliness; also, comeliness;
elegance; beauty.
The earth was without form and void. --Gen. i. 2.
He hath no form nor comeliness. --Is. liii. 2.
6. A shape; an image; a phantom.
7. That by which shape is given or determined; mold; pattern;
model.
8. A long seat; a bench; hence, a rank of students in a
school; a class; also, a class or rank in society.
``Ladies of a high form.'' --Bp. Burnet.
9. The seat or bed of a hare.
As in a form sitteth a weary hare. --Chaucer.
10. (Print.) The type or other matter from which an
impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a
chase.
11. (Fine Arts) The boundary line of a material object. In
(painting), more generally, the human body.
12. (Gram.) The particular shape or structure of a word or
part of speech; as, participial forms; verbal forms.
13. (Crystallog.) The combination of planes included under a
general crystallographic symbol. It is not necessarily a
closed solid.
14. (Metaph.) That assemblage or disposition of qualities
which makes a conception, or that internal constitution
which makes an existing thing to be what it is; -- called
essential or substantial form, and contradistinguished
from matter; hence, active or formative nature; law of
being or activity; subjectively viewed, an idea;
objectively, a law.
15. Mode of acting or manifestation to the senses, or the
intellect; as, water assumes the form of ice or snow. In
modern usage, the elements of a conception furnished by
the mind's own activity, as contrasted with its object or
condition, which is called the matter; subjectively, a
mode of apprehension or belief conceived as dependent on
the constitution of the mind; objectively, universal and
necessary accompaniments or elements of every object
known or thought of.
16. (Biol.) The peculiar characteristics of an organism as a
type of others; also, the structure of the parts of an
animal or plant.
{Good form} or {Bad form}, the general appearance, condition
or action, originally of horses, afterwards of persons;
as, the members of a boat crew are said to be in good form
when they pull together uniformly. The phrases are further
used colloquially in description of conduct or manners in
society; as, it is not good form to smoke in the presence
of a lady.
Form \Form\ (f[^o]rm), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Formed} (f[^o]rmd);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Forming}.] [F. former, L. formare, fr.
forma. See {Form}, n.]
1. To give form or shape to; to frame; to construct; to make;
to fashion.
God formed man of the dust of the ground. --Gen. ii.
7.
The thought that labors in my forming brain. --Rowe.
2. To give a particular shape to; to shape, mold, or fashion
into a certain state or condition; to arrange; to adjust;
also, to model by instruction and discipline; to mold by
influence, etc.; to train.
'T is education forms the common mind. --Pope.
Thus formed for speed, he challenges the wind.
--Dryden.
3. To go to make up; to act as constituent of; to be the
essential or constitutive elements of; to answer for; to
make the shape of; -- said of that out of which anything
is formed or constituted, in whole or in part.
The diplomatic politicians . . . who formed by far
the majority. --Burke.
4. To provide with a form, as a hare. See {Form}, n., 9.
The melancholy hare is formed in brakes and briers.
--Drayton.
5. (Gram.) To derive by grammatical rules, as by adding the
proper suffixes and affixes.
6. (Elec.) To treat (plates) so as to bring them to fit
condition for introduction into a storage battery, causing
one plate to be composed more or less of spongy lead, and
the other of lead peroxide. This was formerly done by
repeated slow alternations of the charging current, but
now the plates or grids are coated or filled, one with a
paste of red lead and the other with litharge, introduced
into the cell, and formed by a direct charging current.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Form \Form\, v. i.
1. To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement; as, the
infantry should form in column.
2. To run to a form, as a hare. --B. Jonson.
{To form on} (Mil.), to form a lengthened line with reference
to (any given object) as a basis.
England), n. [OE. & F. forme, fr. L. forma; cf. Skr.
dhariman. Cf. {Firm}.]
1. The shape and structure of anything, as distinguished from
the material of which it is composed; particular
disposition or arrangement of matter, giving it
individuality or distinctive character; configuration;
figure; external appearance.
The form of his visage was changed. --Dan. iii.
19.
And woven close close, both matter, form, and style.
--Milton.
2. Constitution; mode of construction, organization, etc.;
system; as, a republican form of government.
3. Established method of expression or practice; fixed way of
proceeding; conventional or stated scheme; formula; as, a
form of prayer.
Those whom form of laws
Condemned to die. --Dryden.
4. Show without substance; empty, outside appearance; vain,
trivial, or conventional ceremony; conventionality;
formality; as, a matter of mere form.
Though well we may not pass upon his life
Without the form of justice. --Shak.
5. Orderly arrangement; shapeliness; also, comeliness;
elegance; beauty.
The earth was without form and void. --Gen. i. 2.
He hath no form nor comeliness. --Is. liii. 2.
6. A shape; an image; a phantom.
7. That by which shape is given or determined; mold; pattern;
model.
8. A long seat; a bench; hence, a rank of students in a
school; a class; also, a class or rank in society.
``Ladies of a high form.'' --Bp. Burnet.
9. The seat or bed of a hare.
As in a form sitteth a weary hare. --Chaucer.
10. (Print.) The type or other matter from which an
impression is to be taken, arranged and secured in a
chase.
11. (Fine Arts) The boundary line of a material object. In
(painting), more generally, the human body.
12. (Gram.) The particular shape or structure of a word or
part of speech; as, participial forms; verbal forms.
13. (Crystallog.) The combination of planes included under a
general crystallographic symbol. It is not necessarily a
closed solid.
14. (Metaph.) That assemblage or disposition of qualities
which makes a conception, or that internal constitution
which makes an existing thing to be what it is; -- called
essential or substantial form, and contradistinguished
from matter; hence, active or formative nature; law of
being or activity; subjectively viewed, an idea;
objectively, a law.
15. Mode of acting or manifestation to the senses, or the
intellect; as, water assumes the form of ice or snow. In
modern usage, the elements of a conception furnished by
the mind's own activity, as contrasted with its object or
condition, which is called the matter; subjectively, a
mode of apprehension or belief conceived as dependent on
the constitution of the mind; objectively, universal and
necessary accompaniments or elements of every object
known or thought of.
16. (Biol.) The peculiar characteristics of an organism as a
type of others; also, the structure of the parts of an
animal or plant.
{Good form} or {Bad form}, the general appearance, condition
or action, originally of horses, afterwards of persons;
as, the members of a boat crew are said to be in good form
when they pull together uniformly. The phrases are further
used colloquially in description of conduct or manners in
society; as, it is not good form to smoke in the presence
of a lady.
Form \Form\ (f[^o]rm), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Formed} (f[^o]rmd);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Forming}.] [F. former, L. formare, fr.
forma. See {Form}, n.]
1. To give form or shape to; to frame; to construct; to make;
to fashion.
God formed man of the dust of the ground. --Gen. ii.
7.
The thought that labors in my forming brain. --Rowe.
2. To give a particular shape to; to shape, mold, or fashion
into a certain state or condition; to arrange; to adjust;
also, to model by instruction and discipline; to mold by
influence, etc.; to train.
'T is education forms the common mind. --Pope.
Thus formed for speed, he challenges the wind.
--Dryden.
3. To go to make up; to act as constituent of; to be the
essential or constitutive elements of; to answer for; to
make the shape of; -- said of that out of which anything
is formed or constituted, in whole or in part.
The diplomatic politicians . . . who formed by far
the majority. --Burke.
4. To provide with a form, as a hare. See {Form}, n., 9.
The melancholy hare is formed in brakes and briers.
--Drayton.
5. (Gram.) To derive by grammatical rules, as by adding the
proper suffixes and affixes.
6. (Elec.) To treat (plates) so as to bring them to fit
condition for introduction into a storage battery, causing
one plate to be composed more or less of spongy lead, and
the other of lead peroxide. This was formerly done by
repeated slow alternations of the charging current, but
now the plates or grids are coated or filled, one with a
paste of red lead and the other with litharge, introduced
into the cell, and formed by a direct charging current.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Form \Form\, v. i.
1. To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement; as, the
infantry should form in column.
2. To run to a form, as a hare. --B. Jonson.
{To form on} (Mil.), to form a lengthened line with reference
to (any given object) as a basis.
- When asked how today's scholars might approach an altered version, Mr. Greetham described a form of advanced literary analysis known as Reception Theory, in which "authorial intention has no particular precedence.
- Outside aid in the form of cash, food, tents, medicine and clothing totaled $84 million from 45 countries, the U.N. Disaster Relief Organization reported.
- Though the subject lies dormant now, there are more than 200 communities with some form of residential rent controls, most adopted during periods of rapid general inflation in the 1970s, and most in the Northeast and California.
- The commission's plan is intended to form the basis for an in-depth discussion of monetary union by EC finance ministers Sept. 7 and 8 in Rome.
- What is not so well known is a more blatant form. The Japanese government has profited, directly and enormously, from the anomalies in the Japanese securities markets created by the securities firms and banks.
- A spokeswoman for Burroughs Wellcome said the company doesn't currently have any plans to reintroduce a capsule form of the product, but will monitor consumer response to the coated tablets.
- But he became ill with a form of blood cancer while living in Rome this summer and was admitted to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston three weeks ago.
- As such, the status of the private Ecu depends on the form of the contract that is made.
- The Viacom lawsuit claimed that the agreement, which the suit called "a form of extortion known as greenmail," constituted one the illegal acts needed for establishing a pattern of racketeering under that law.
- I relish the masters of "nonsense" (the likes of Lewis Carroll or Edward Lear), which at its best is a fanciful form of sense.
- Los Angeles drug gangs are spreading cocaine and violence in cities nationwide and may become a new form of organized crime unless they are stopped soon, the Los Angeles County district attorney warns.
- And there is the ceaseless round of Tinseltown parties, where celebrity-spotting becomes a form of delirium tremens.
- Some analysts are skeptical that Texas Air will keep the MaxSaver fare in its current form because its relatively lenient two-day advance purchase requirement makes it available to almost everybody except businessmen traveling on short notice.
- RJR pay-in-kind bonds pay interest in the form of additional bonds instead of cash.
- Much of the testimony at the hearing has focused on technical studies of how cracks form in 737s.
- Svend Jakobsen, the neutral mediator charged with sounding out eight parties on a national program, said he could not bring enough parties together to form a stable government and was giving up his task.
- When Lenin watched a similar revolutionary process, he said, `You know, this chaos will crystallize a new form of life.'
- Since a debtor's money essentially belongs to his or her creditors until the debts are repaid, creditors argue that tithing (typically paying 10% of income to a religious group) is a form of robbing Peter to pay Paul.
- The Merc membership has lined up his initial bout in the form of a referendum next Thursday on whether to sharply cut members' trading fees.
- LAST GASP BEFORE TOLL: Today's the last day to file a new W-4 withholding-tax form with your employer to avoid a possible increase in withholding.
- The company began to draw criticism from some analysts over the structure of its real estate arrangements, the bulk of which are are in the form of joint-venture mortgages. Kemper holds a long-term mortgage and is an equity partner in such deals.
- But the new materials, a type of ceramic, are hard to form into usable shapes, such as the thin films of material needed to create microscopic circuits on chips.
- Mouawad designated Hoss to form a national reconciliation government to implement the accord, which gives the Moslem majority an equal share of power with the Christians.
- By all accounts, his next literary offering will be a form guide to Australian racing - a penchant of Mr Hawke's which rivals Mr Keating's enthusiasm for clocks.
- "It's unclear in that we are not sure what form the report will take.
- Given the fact that some banks already have sold some of Brazil's debt in the secondary market at a discount, Mr. Bresser Pereira is no doubt correct in assuming that the market is ready for some form of compromise.
- "Differences in ideology and system between the two parts of Korea must no longer form a barrier dividing the people," Kang said at a welcoming ceremony at the government guest house, where the delegation will stay.
- James A. Roll, a senior vice president of the system's funding operation, said the auditor questioned the system's ability to continue as a going concern in its current form.
- Bravin said the board would form a task force to study its own composition in reponse to student demands that deaf people comprise a majority of the 20-member panel.
- In return Mr Abiola should suspend his threat to form a Lagos-based government. The generals may object: in which case the interim government is exposed as a sham, and Nigeria's prospects are bleak indeed.
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