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;
例句:
Can we dispense with the formalities?
咱们能免去这些礼节 吗 ?
He returned to the other side of the gate and completed the formalities.
他回到大门里边把手续办完了.
We'll have to observe the formalities.
我们得按手续办事.