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form form ★★★★★/fɔ͟ː(r)m/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]类型；类别；种类 A form of something is a type or kind of it.   [with supp]He contracted a rare form of cancer...他得了一种罕见的癌症。Doctors are willing to take some form of industrial action...医生们愿意采取某种形式的劳工行动。I am against hunting in any form.我反对任何形式的狩猎。2[N-COUNT	可数名词](存在的)形态，形式 When something can exist or happen in several possible ways, you can use form to refer to one particular way in which it exists or happens.   [with supp]Valleys often take the form of deep canyons...山谷经常以深峡谷的形态存在。They received a benefit in the form of a tax reduction...他们获得了减税优惠。In its present form, the law could lead to new injustices.以其目前的形式而言，这项法规可能会带来新的不公。3[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词]形成；(使)排列成；组成…形状 When a particular shape forms or is formed, people or things move or are arranged so that this shape is made.   [V]  [V n]  [V into n]  [Also V n into n]A queue forms outside Peter's study...彼得书房外面排起了队。They formed a circle and sang 'Auld Lang Syne'...他们围成一个圆圈，唱起了《友谊地久天长》。The General gave orders for the cadets to form into lines.将军命令军校学员们站成几排。4[N-COUNT	可数名词]形状；外形 The form of something is its shape.   [with supp]...the form of the body.体形5[N-COUNT	可数名词]轮廓；外形 You can refer to something that you can see as a form if you cannot see it clearly, or if its outline is the clearest or most striking aspect of it.   [usu with supp]She thought she'd never been so glad to see his bulky form.她想她从来没有因看到他那肥胖的身躯而如此高兴。6[VERB	动词]形成；变成 If something is arranged or changed so that it becomes similar to a thing with a particular structure or function, you can say that it forms that thing.   [V n]These panels folded up to form a screen some five feet tall...这些嵌板折起来组成了一个约 5 英尺高的屏风。All the buildings have names and form a half circle.所有的建筑都有名称，连在一起构成了一个半圆。7[VERB	动词]构成；是…的组成部分 If something consists of particular things, people, or features, you can say that they form that thing.   [V n]...the articles that formed the basis of Randolph's book...构成伦道夫此书的基础的那些文章Cereals form the staple diet of an enormous number of people around the world.谷类是世界范围内很大一部分人的主要食物。8[VERB	动词]组建；组成；建立 If you form an organization, group, or company, you start it.   [V n]  [V pron-refl into n]They tried to form a study group on human rights...他们试图组建一个人权问题研究小组。They formed themselves into teams.他们组成了几个队。9[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词]存在；(使)形成 When something natural forms or is formed, it begins to exist and develop.   [V]  [be V-ed]The stars must have formed 10 to 15 billion years ago...这些恒星一定是形成于 100 到 150 亿年前。Huge ice sheets were formed.巨大的冰层形成了。10[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词](使)(关系、习惯或想法)形成；(使)产生 If you form a relationship, a habit, or an idea, or if it forms, it begins to exist and develop.   [V n]  [V]This should help him form lasting relationships...这应该能帮助他建立持久的关系。She had formed the habit of giving herself freely to men...她已经养成了对男人投怀送抱的习惯。An idea formed in his mind.他的脑海里有了一个念头。11[VERB	动词]陶冶；培养；培育 If you say that something forms a person's character or personality, you mean that it has a strong influence on them and causes them to develop in a particular way.   [V n]Anger at injustice formed his character.对不公正现象的愤怒塑造了他的性格。12[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词](运动员或参赛动物的)竞技状态，表现状态 In sport, form refers to the ability or success of a person or animal over a period of time.   [usu supp N]His form this season has been brilliant...他这一赛季状态非常不错。Leconte showed good form.勒孔特表现出良好的状态。13[N-COUNT	可数名词]See also:sixth form；表格 A form is a paper with questions on it and spaces marked where you should write the answers. Forms usually ask you to give details about yourself, for example when you are applying for a job or joining an organization. You will be asked to fill in a form with details of your birth and occupation.你将需要填写一张有关生日和职业详情的表格。...application forms.申请表14[PHRASE	短语]讨厌的行为；不礼貌的行为 If you say that it is bad form to behave in a particular way, you mean that it is rude and impolite.   [usu PHR after v]  [BRIT 英]  [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]It was thought bad form to discuss business on social occasions.在社交场合讨论生意被认为是不礼貌的。15[PHRASE	短语]身体健康；情况良好；心情愉悦 If you say that someone is in good form, you mean that they seem healthy and cheerful.   [v-link PHR]  [BRIT 英]16[PHRASE	短语]状态不好；表现失常 If you say that someone is off form, you think they are not performing as well as they usually do.   [v-link PHR]  [BRIT 英]17[PHRASE	短语]状态良好；表现出色；发挥正常 If you say that someone is on form, you think that they are performing their usual activity very well.   [v-link PHR]  [BRIT 英]Robert Redford is back on form in his new movie 'Sneakers'.罗伯特·雷德福在新片《通天神偷》中恢复了表演水准。18[PHRASE	短语]成形 When something takes form, it develops or begins to be visible.   [V inflects]As plans took form in her mind, she realized the need for an accomplice...随着计划在脑海里逐渐成形，她意识到需要找一个帮手。The face of Mrs Lisbon took form in the dimness.昏暗中，里斯本夫人的脸慢慢变得清晰起来。19[PHRASE	短语]一如既往；和平常一样 If someone or something behaves true to form, they do what is expected and is typical of them.   [v PHR]Before the train had left the outskirts of London he behaved true to form and began a conversation...一如往常，列车还没驶出伦敦郊区，他就开始和别人聊起天来。My luck was running true to form...我的运气和往常一样。True to form, she kept her guests waiting for more than 90 minutes.和平常一样，她让客人们等了 90 多分钟。 form1 nounform2 verbformform1 /fɔːm $ fɔːrm/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1type [countable] a particular type of something that exists in many different varietiesform of a severe form of cancer The bicycle is an environment-friendly form of transport. the art forms of the twentieth century2way something is/appears [countable] the way something is or appears to be:  We oppose racism in all its forms.in the form of something People are bombarded with information in the form of TV advertising. Vitamin C can be taken in capsule or tablet form. A typical training programme takes the form of a series of workshops.3shape [countable] a shapeform of the shadowy forms of the divers swimming below the boatin the form of something The main staircase was in the form of a big ‘S’. The female form is a thing of beauty.4document [countable] an official document with spaces where you write information, especially about yourself:  Application forms are available from the college. Just complete the entry form (=write the answers to the questions on a form) and return it.fill in/out a form (=write the answers to the questions on a form) Fill in the form and send it back with your cheque.5art/literature [uncountable] the structure of a work of art or piece of writing, rather than the ideas it expresses, events it describes etc:  the distinction between form and content6performance [uncountable] how well a sports person, team, musician etc is performing, or has performed recently:  I have been greatly encouraged by the team’s recent form.on present/current/past etc form On current form he’s one of the top three players in the country.in good/fine/great form He’s been in good form all this season. He had no qualms about dropping players he thought were off form  (=not performing well).7school [countable] British English a class in a schoolfirst/second/sixth etc form examinations taken in the fourth form →form teacher8grammar [countable] a way of writing or saying a word that shows its number, tense etc. For example, ‘was’ is a past form of the verb ‘to be’.9criminal record [uncountable] British English informal if someone has form, they are known to the police because they have committed crimes in the past10bad form old-fashioned behaviour that is considered to be socially unacceptable  SYN  bad manners:  It used to be considered bad form to talk about money.11form of words a way of expressing something official  SYN  wording:  The precise form of words has been agreed by the 12 heads of government.12be in good/fine/great etc form (also be on good/fine/great etc form British English) to be full of confidence and energy, so that you do something well or talk in an interesting or amusing way:  Michelle was in great form at last week’s conference.13take form a)to begin to exist or develop:  The womb represents the very first place in which life takes form. b)to start to become a particular shape:  As the men worked, I watched the ship’s hull take form. → true to format true1(7)form1 nounform2 verbformform2 ●●● S2 W1 verb  Entry menu Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1establish [transitive] to establish an organization, committee, government etc → formation:  The winning party will form the government. CARE was formed in 1946 and helps the poor in 38 countries.2be part of something [linking verb] to be the thing, or one of the things, that is part of something else, often having a particular use:  Love and trust should form the basis of a marriage. The project forms part of a larger project investigating the history of the cinema. The river formed a natural boundary between the two countries.GRAMMAR: Linking verbsForm is a linking verb that links the subject of the sentence with a noun: · The changes form part of a new curriculum.3start to exist [intransitive, transitive] to start to exist, or make something start to exist, especially as the result of a natural process → formation:  The rocks were formed more than 4,000 million years ago. By midnight ice was already forming on the roads. Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide combine to form acid rain.► see thesaurus at make4make/produce [transitive] to make something by combining two or more parts:  In English the past tense of a verb is usually formed by adding ‘ed’.5shape/line [intransitive, transitive] to come together in a particular shape or line, or to make something have a particular shape  SYN  make:  Film-goers began to form a line outside the cinema. Cut off the corners of the square to form a diamond.6relationship [transitive] to establish and develop a relationship with someone:  She seemed incapable of forming any relationships. On returning to Boston, she formed a close friendship with her aunt.7form an opinion/impression/idea to use available information to develop or reach an opinion or idea:  She formed the opinion that one of the pupils was bullying the other.8influence [transitive] to have a strong influence on how someone’s character develops and the type of person they become  SYN  mould → formative:  Events in early childhood often help to form our personalities in later life.

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a person or thing of which only the shape can be seen            形状；体形                                    ◆          her slender form          她苗条的身段                          ◆          The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years.                      *3 万多年以来，人的体形没有多大变化。                                    ◆          They made out a shadowy form in front of them.          他们隐约认出了前面的模糊人影。                            arrangement of parts        结构                    5                  [uncountable          ]                          the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing            （尤指艺术作品或文章的）结构，形式                                    ◆          In a novel, form and content are equally important.          小说的形式和内容同样重要。                          ☞synonyms at                                                    structure                                                                being fit/healthy        健壮；健康                    6                  [uncountable          ]                          (            BrE)                    how fit and healthy sb is; the state of being fit and healthy            体能；良好的健康状态                                    ◆          After six months' training the whole team is in superb form.          经过半年的训练，全队状态极佳。                          ◆          I really need to get back            in form.                    我实在需要恢复状态。                          ◆          The horse was clearly            out of form.                    这匹马显然状态不佳。                            performance        表现                    7                  [uncountable          ]                          how well sb/sth is performing; the fact that sb/sth is performing well            表现状态；良好表现                                    ◆          Midfielder Elliott has shown disappointing form recently.          中场队员埃利奥特近来表现令人失望。                          ◆                      On current/present formthe party is heading for another election victory.                    就该党目前情况来看，下届选举又会胜利。                          ◆          She signalled her return to form with a convincing victory.          她令人信服的胜利显示她已恢复状态。                          ◆          He's right            on form            (= performing well)as a crazy science teacher in his latest movie.                    他在最近的一部电影中扮演疯狂的理科教师，表现出色。                          ◆          The whole team was            on good formand deserved the win.                    全队表现良好，获胜是理所当然的。                          ◆          She was            in great form            (= happy and cheerful and full of energy)at the wedding party.                    在婚宴上她欢欣雀跃。                            way of doing things        做事方式                    8                  [uncountable                ,         countable          ]                          (            especially BrE)                    the usual way of doing sth            惯常做法；常规；习俗                                    ◆          What's the form when you apply for a research grant?          申请科研补助金按常规应该怎么办？                          ◆          conventional social forms          常规社会习俗                          ◆                      True to form            (= as he usually does)he arrived an hour late.                    他和往常一样迟到了一小时。                          ◆          Partners of employees are invited            as a matter of form.                    按惯例，雇员的配偶受到了邀请。                            9                  [uncountable          ]                good/bad ~                  (            old-fashioned) (            BrE)                    the way of doing things that is socially acceptable/not socially acceptable            礼貌；礼节                                      of word        单词                    10                  [countable          ]                          a way of writing or saying a word that shows, for example, if it is plural or in a particular tense            词形；形式                                    ◆          the infinitive form of the verb          动词不定式                            in school        学校                    11                  (            BrE) (            old-fashioned)                    a class in a school            年级                                    ◆          Who's your form teacher?          你们的年级老师是谁？                          ☞see also                                                    sixth form                                                                12        -former                              in compounds              构成复合词                        BrE            old-fashioned                    a student in the            formmentioned at school            …年级学生                                    ◆          a third-former          三年级学生                          ☞see also                                                    sixth-former                                                                IDIOM              take ˈform                              (              formal)                        to gradually form into a particular shape; to gradually develop              逐渐成形；渐渐发展                                            ◆            In her body a new life was taking form.            一个新的生命在她的体内逐渐形成。                                      ☞more at                                    shape                                   n.                                  verb        ★                                  start to exist        开始存在                    1        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          (especially of natural things          尤指自然事物          )                          to begin to exist and gradually develop into a particular shape; to make sth begin to exist in a particular shape            （使）出现，产生                                    ◆          Flowers appeared, but fruits failed to form.          开了花，但没有结果。                          ◆          Storm clouds are forming on the horizon.          天边出现了暴雨云。                          formsth                          ◆          These hills were formed by glaciation.          这些山丘是冰川作用形成的。                            2        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          to start to exist and develop; to make sth start to exist and develop            （使）形成                                    ◆          A plan formed in my head.          一个计划在我的头脑中形成。                          formsth                          ◆          I formed many close friendships at college.          我大学时结交了许多密友。                          ◆          I didn't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it.          我对这部戏剧了解得不够，说不出什么意见。                          ☞synonyms at                                                    make                                                                make shape/form        使成形                    3        ★                  [transitive                ,         often passive          ]                          to produce sth in a particular way or make it have a particular shape            （使）成形，组成；制作                                    formsth                          ◆          Bend the wire so that it forms a ‘V’.          把铁丝弯成 V 形。                          ◆          Rearrange the letters to form a new word.          重新排列字母，组成另一单词。                          ◆          Games can help children learn to form letters.          游戏可以帮助儿童学会组合字母。                          ◆          Do you know how to form the past tense?          你知道怎样构成过去时吗？                          formsth into sth                          ◆          Form the dough into balls with your hands.          用手把生面团揉成一些球团。                          formsth from/of sth                          ◆          The chain is formed from 136 links.          这根链条由 136 个环组成。                            4        ★                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          to move or arrange objects or people so that they are in a group with a particular shape; to become arranged in a group like this            （使）排列成，排成                                    formsb/sth (up) (into sth)                          ◆          to            form a line/queue/circle                    排成一行╱长列╱圈                          ◆          First get students to form groups of four.          首先让学生分成四人一组。                          form(up) (into sth)                          ◆          Queues were already forming outside the theatre.          剧院外已经在排队了。                          ◆          The teams formed up into lines.          各队已整好了队。                            have function/role        功能；作用                    5        ★                  [transitive          ]                          formsth                          to have a particular function or pattern            有…功能；有…模式                                    ◆          The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays.          树木起天然的保护作用，遮挡了阳光的照射。                            6                  linking verb                + noun                  to be sth            是；成为                                    ◆          The castle forms the focal point of the city.          这座城堡是城市的中心。                          ◆          The survey            formed part ofa larger programme of research.                    这个调查是研究计划的一部份。                          ◆          These drawings will            form the basis ofthe exhibition.                    这些画作将成为展览的基本部份。                            organization        组织                    7        ★                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          form(sth)                          to start a group of people, such as an organization, a committee, etc; to come together in a group of this kind            组织；建立                                    ◆          They hope to form the new government.          他们希望组建新政府。                          ◆          He formed a band with some friends from school.          他和来自学校的一些朋友组成一支乐队。                          ◆          a newly-formed political party          新建立的政党                          ◆          The band formed in 2007.          这支乐队成立于 2007 年。                            have influence on        影响                    8                  [transitive          ]                          formsth                          to have an influence on the way that sth develops            对…的发展有影响                                    SYN                                                    mould                                                              ◆          Positive and negative experiences form a child's character.          正反两方面的经历都影响儿童性格的形成。                                form              /        fɔːm                ;          NAmE                fɔːrm                /             form[fɔ:m]formed, forming, formsCET4CET6TEM4考研n5238354369927529192381037439410v887478863660635513989791415968NOUN3504008786VERB8821792053Spoken:71680532formed[9721] forming[3558] forms[12975]形成(46%)，形式(35%)，表格(11%)，形状(4%)，建立(3%)，良好的健康状态(1%)n.形式，形状；形态，外形；方式；表格vt.构成，组成；排列，组织；产生，塑造vi.形成，构成；排列n.(Form)人名；(英)福姆；(法、德)福尔姆

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Collins	form ★★★★★ /fɔ͟ː(r)m/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]类型；类别；种类 A form of something is a type or kind of it. [with supp] He contracted a rare form of cancer... 他得了一种罕见的癌症。 Doctors are willing to take some form of industrial action... 医生们愿意采取某种形式的劳工行动。 I am against hunting in any form. 我反对任何形式的狩猎。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](存在的)形态，形式 When something can exist or happen in several possible ways, you can use form to refer to one particular way in which it exists or happens. [with supp] Valleys often take the form of deep canyons... 山谷经常以深峡谷的形态存在。 They received a benefit in the form of a tax reduction... 他们获得了减税优惠。 In its present form, the law could lead to new injustices. 以其目前的形式而言，这项法规可能会带来新的不公。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]形成；(使)排列成；组成…形状 When a particular shape forms or is formed, people or things move or are arranged so that this shape is made. [V] [V n] [V into n] [Also V n into n] A queue forms outside Peter's study... 彼得书房外面排起了队。 They formed a circle and sang 'Auld Lang Syne'... 他们围成一个圆圈，唱起了《友谊地久天长》。 The General gave orders for the cadets to form into lines. 将军命令军校学员们站成几排。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]形状；外形 The form of something is its shape. [with supp] ...the form of the body. 体形 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]轮廓；外形 You can refer to something that you can see as a form if you cannot see it clearly, or if its outline is the clearest or most striking aspect of it. [usu with supp] She thought she'd never been so glad to see his bulky form. 她想她从来没有因看到他那肥胖的身躯而如此高兴。 6 [VERB 动词]形成；变成 If something is arranged or changed so that it becomes similar to a thing with a particular structure or function, you can say that it forms that thing. [V n] These panels folded up to form a screen some five feet tall... 这些嵌板折起来组成了一个约 5 英尺高的屏风。 All the buildings have names and form a half circle. 所有的建筑都有名称，连在一起构成了一个半圆。 7 [VERB 动词]构成；是…的组成部分 If something consists of particular things, people, or features, you can say that they form that thing. [V n] ...the articles that formed the basis of Randolph's book... 构成伦道夫此书的基础的那些文章 Cereals form the staple diet of an enormous number of people around the world. 谷类是世界范围内很大一部分人的主要食物。 8 [VERB 动词]组建；组成；建立 If you form an organization, group, or company, you start it. [V n] [V pron-refl into n] They tried to form a study group on human rights... 他们试图组建一个人权问题研究小组。 They formed themselves into teams. 他们组成了几个队。 9 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]存在；(使)形成 When something natural forms or is formed, it begins to exist and develop. [V] [be V-ed] The stars must have formed 10 to 15 billion years ago... 这些恒星一定是形成于 100 到 150 亿年前。 Huge ice sheets were formed. 巨大的冰层形成了。 10 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(关系、习惯或想法)形成；(使)产生 If you form a relationship, a habit, or an idea, or if it forms, it begins to exist and develop. [V n] [V] This should help him form lasting relationships... 这应该能帮助他建立持久的关系。 She had formed the habit of giving herself freely to men... 她已经养成了对男人投怀送抱的习惯。 An idea formed in his mind. 他的脑海里有了一个念头。 11 [VERB 动词]陶冶；培养；培育 If you say that something forms a person's character or personality, you mean that it has a strong influence on them and causes them to develop in a particular way. [V n] Anger at injustice formed his character. 对不公正现象的愤怒塑造了他的性格。 12 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](运动员或参赛动物的)竞技状态，表现状态 In sport, form refers to the ability or success of a person or animal over a period of time. [usu supp N] His form this season has been brilliant... 他这一赛季状态非常不错。 Leconte showed good form. 勒孔特表现出良好的状态。 13 [N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:sixth form ；表格 A form is a paper with questions on it and spaces marked where you should write the answers. Forms usually ask you to give details about yourself, for example when you are applying for a job or joining an organization. You will be asked to fill in a form with details of your birth and occupation. 你将需要填写一张有关生日和职业详情的表格。 ...application forms. 申请表 14 [PHRASE 短语]讨厌的行为；不礼貌的行为 If you say that it is bad form to behave in a particular way, you mean that it is rude and impolite. [usu PHR after v] [BRIT 英] [OLD-FASHIONED 过时] It was thought bad form to discuss business on social occasions. 在社交场合讨论生意被认为是不礼貌的。 15 [PHRASE 短语]身体健康；情况良好；心情愉悦 If you say that someone is in good form, you mean that they seem healthy and cheerful. [v-link PHR] [BRIT 英] 16 [PHRASE 短语]状态不好；表现失常 If you say that someone is off form, you think they are not performing as well as they usually do. [v-link PHR] [BRIT 英] 17 [PHRASE 短语]状态良好；表现出色；发挥正常 If you say that someone is on form, you think that they are performing their usual activity very well. [v-link PHR] [BRIT 英] Robert Redford is back on form in his new movie 'Sneakers'. 罗伯特·雷德福在新片《通天神偷》中恢复了表演水准。 18 [PHRASE 短语]成形 When something takes form, it develops or begins to be visible. [V inflects] As plans took form in her mind, she realized the need for an accomplice... 随着计划在脑海里逐渐成形，她意识到需要找一个帮手。 The face of Mrs Lisbon took form in the dimness. 昏暗中，里斯本夫人的脸慢慢变得清晰起来。 19 [PHRASE 短语]一如既往；和平常一样 If someone or something behaves true to form, they do what is expected and is typical of them. [v PHR] Before the train had left the outskirts of London he behaved true to form and began a conversation... 一如往常，列车还没驶出伦敦郊区，他就开始和别人聊起天来。 My luck was running true to form... 我的运气和往常一样。 True to form, she kept her guests waiting for more than 90 minutes. 和平常一样，她让客人们等了 90 多分钟。
Oxford	form ★ / fɔːm ; NAmE fɔːrm / noun , verb form forms formed forming noun ★ type 类型 1 ★ [countable ] a type or variety of sth 类型；种类 ◆ forms of transport/government/energy 运输种类；政体类型；能源种类 ◆ one of the most common forms of cancer 最普通的一种癌症 ◆ all the millions of different life forms on the planet today 当今地球上所有的几百万生命种类 ☞see also art form way sth is/looks 形式 2 ★ [countable , uncountable ] the particular way sth is, seems, looks or is presented 形式；外表；样子 ◆ The disease can take several different forms. 这种疾病可能有几种不同的形式。 ◆ Help in the form ofmoney will be very welcome. 以钱的形式资助将十分受欢迎。 ◆ Help arrived in the form oftwo police officers. 来支援的是两名警察。 ◆ The training programme takes the form ofa series of workshops. 培训课程采取一系列研讨会的形式。 ◆ Most political questions involve morality in some form or other. 多数政治问题牵涉到这样或那样的道义性。 ◆ We need to come to some form ofagreement. 我们需要达成某种形式的协议。 ◆ I'm opposed to censorship in any shape or form. 我反对任何形式的审查。 ◆ This dictionary is also available in electronic form. 这部词典也有电子版本的。 document 文件 3 ★ [countable ] an official document containing questions and spaces for answers 表格 ◆ an application/entry/order form 申请╱报名表；订货单 ◆ ( especially BrE) to fill in a form 填表 ◆ ( especially NAmE) to fill out a form 填表 ◆ I filled in/out a form on their website. 我在他们的网站上填了一张表。 ◆ to complete a form 填表 ◆ ( BrE) a booking form 预订单 ◆ ( NAmE) a reservation form 预订单 shape 形状 4 ★ [countable ] the shape of sb/sth; a person or thing of which only the shape can be seen 形状；体形 ◆ her slender form 她苗条的身段 ◆ The human form has changed little over the last 30 000 years. *3 万多年以来，人的体形没有多大变化。 ◆ They made out a shadowy form in front of them. 他们隐约认出了前面的模糊人影。 arrangement of parts 结构 5 [uncountable ] the arrangement of parts in a whole, especially in a work of art or piece of writing （尤指艺术作品或文章的）结构，形式 ◆ In a novel, form and content are equally important. 小说的形式和内容同样重要。 ☞synonyms at structure being fit/healthy 健壮；健康 6 [uncountable ] ( BrE) how fit and healthy sb is; the state of being fit and healthy 体能；良好的健康状态 ◆ After six months' training the whole team is in superb form. 经过半年的训练，全队状态极佳。 ◆ I really need to get back in form. 我实在需要恢复状态。 ◆ The horse was clearly out of form. 这匹马显然状态不佳。 performance 表现 7 [uncountable ] how well sb/sth is performing; the fact that sb/sth is performing well 表现状态；良好表现 ◆ Midfielder Elliott has shown disappointing form recently. 中场队员埃利奥特近来表现令人失望。 ◆ On current/present formthe party is heading for another election victory. 就该党目前情况来看，下届选举又会胜利。 ◆ She signalled her return to form with a convincing victory. 她令人信服的胜利显示她已恢复状态。 ◆ He's right on form (= performing well)as a crazy science teacher in his latest movie. 他在最近的一部电影中扮演疯狂的理科教师，表现出色。 ◆ The whole team was on good formand deserved the win. 全队表现良好，获胜是理所当然的。 ◆ She was in great form (= happy and cheerful and full of energy)at the wedding party. 在婚宴上她欢欣雀跃。 way of doing things 做事方式 8 [uncountable , countable ] ( especially BrE) the usual way of doing sth 惯常做法；常规；习俗 ◆ What's the form when you apply for a research grant? 申请科研补助金按常规应该怎么办？ ◆ conventional social forms 常规社会习俗 ◆ True to form (= as he usually does)he arrived an hour late. 他和往常一样迟到了一小时。 ◆ Partners of employees are invited as a matter of form. 按惯例，雇员的配偶受到了邀请。 9 [uncountable ] good/bad ~ ( old-fashioned) ( BrE) the way of doing things that is socially acceptable/not socially acceptable 礼貌；礼节 of word 单词 10 [countable ] a way of writing or saying a word that shows, for example, if it is plural or in a particular tense 词形；形式 ◆ the infinitive form of the verb 动词不定式 in school 学校 11 ( BrE) ( old-fashioned) a class in a school 年级 ◆ Who's your form teacher? 你们的年级老师是谁？ ☞see also sixth form 12 -former in compounds 构成复合词 BrE old-fashioned a student in the formmentioned at school …年级学生 ◆ a third-former 三年级学生 ☞see also sixth-former IDIOM take ˈform ( formal) to gradually form into a particular shape; to gradually develop 逐渐成形；渐渐发展 ◆ In her body a new life was taking form. 一个新的生命在她的体内逐渐形成。 ☞more at shape n. verb ★ start to exist 开始存在 1 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] (especially of natural things 尤指自然事物 ) to begin to exist and gradually develop into a particular shape; to make sth begin to exist in a particular shape （使）出现，产生 ◆ Flowers appeared, but fruits failed to form. 开了花，但没有结果。 ◆ Storm clouds are forming on the horizon. 天边出现了暴雨云。 formsth ◆ These hills were formed by glaciation. 这些山丘是冰川作用形成的。 2 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to start to exist and develop; to make sth start to exist and develop （使）形成 ◆ A plan formed in my head. 一个计划在我的头脑中形成。 formsth ◆ I formed many close friendships at college. 我大学时结交了许多密友。 ◆ I didn't see enough of the play to form an opinion about it. 我对这部戏剧了解得不够，说不出什么意见。 ☞synonyms at make make shape/form 使成形 3 ★ [transitive , often passive ] to produce sth in a particular way or make it have a particular shape （使）成形，组成；制作 formsth ◆ Bend the wire so that it forms a ‘V’. 把铁丝弯成 V 形。 ◆ Rearrange the letters to form a new word. 重新排列字母，组成另一单词。 ◆ Games can help children learn to form letters. 游戏可以帮助儿童学会组合字母。 ◆ Do you know how to form the past tense? 你知道怎样构成过去时吗？ formsth into sth ◆ Form the dough into balls with your hands. 用手把生面团揉成一些球团。 formsth from/of sth ◆ The chain is formed from 136 links. 这根链条由 136 个环组成。 4 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to move or arrange objects or people so that they are in a group with a particular shape; to become arranged in a group like this （使）排列成，排成 formsb/sth (up) (into sth) ◆ to form a line/queue/circle 排成一行╱长列╱圈 ◆ First get students to form groups of four. 首先让学生分成四人一组。 form(up) (into sth) ◆ Queues were already forming outside the theatre. 剧院外已经在排队了。 ◆ The teams formed up into lines. 各队已整好了队。 have function/role 功能；作用 5 ★ [transitive ] formsth to have a particular function or pattern 有…功能；有…模式 ◆ The trees form a natural protection from the sun's rays. 树木起天然的保护作用，遮挡了阳光的照射。 6 linking verb + noun to be sth 是；成为 ◆ The castle forms the focal point of the city. 这座城堡是城市的中心。 ◆ The survey formed part ofa larger programme of research. 这个调查是研究计划的一部份。 ◆ These drawings will form the basis ofthe exhibition. 这些画作将成为展览的基本部份。 organization 组织 7 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] form(sth) to start a group of people, such as an organization, a committee, etc; to come together in a group of this kind 组织；建立 ◆ They hope to form the new government. 他们希望组建新政府。 ◆ He formed a band with some friends from school. 他和来自学校的一些朋友组成一支乐队。 ◆ a newly-formed political party 新建立的政党 ◆ The band formed in 2007. 这支乐队成立于 2007 年。 have influence on 影响 8 [transitive ] formsth to have an influence on the way that sth develops 对…的发展有影响 SYN mould ◆ Positive and negative experiences form a child's character. 正反两方面的经历都影响儿童性格的形成。 form / fɔːm ; NAmE fɔːrm /
LDC	form1 noun form2 verb formform1 /fɔːm $ fɔːrm/ ●●● S1 W1 noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1type [countable] a particular type of something that exists in many different varietiesform of a severe form of cancer The bicycle is an environment-friendly form of transport. the art forms of the twentieth century2way something is/appears [countable] the way something is or appears to be: We oppose racism in all its forms.in the form of something People are bombarded with information in the form of TV advertising. Vitamin C can be taken in capsule or tablet form. A typical training programme takes the form of a series of workshops.3shape [countable] a shapeform of the shadowy forms of the divers swimming below the boatin the form of something The main staircase was in the form of a big ‘S’. The female form is a thing of beauty.4document [countable] an official document with spaces where you write information, especially about yourself: Application forms are available from the college. Just complete the entry form (=write the answers to the questions on a form) and return it.fill in/out a form (=write the answers to the questions on a form) Fill in the form and send it back with your cheque.5art/literature [uncountable] the structure of a work of art or piece of writing, rather than the ideas it expresses, events it describes etc: the distinction between form and content6performance [uncountable] how well a sports person, team, musician etc is performing, or has performed recently: I have been greatly encouraged by the team’s recent form.on present/current/past etc form On current form he’s one of the top three players in the country.in good/fine/great form He’s been in good form all this season. He had no qualms about dropping players he thought were off form (=not performing well).7school [countable] British English a class in a schoolfirst/second/sixth etc form examinations taken in the fourth form → form teacher 8grammar [countable] a way of writing or saying a word that shows its number, tense etc. For example, ‘was’ is a past form of the verb ‘to be’.9criminal record [uncountable] British English informal if someone has form, they are known to the police because they have committed crimes in the past10bad form old-fashioned behaviour that is considered to be socially unacceptable SYN bad manners: It used to be considered bad form to talk about money.11form of words a way of expressing something official SYN wording: The precise form of words has been agreed by the 12 heads of government.12be in good/fine/great etc form (also be on good/fine/great etc form British English) to be full of confidence and energy, so that you do something well or talk in an interesting or amusing way: Michelle was in great form at last week’s conference.13take form a)to begin to exist or develop: The womb represents the very first place in which life takes form. b)to start to become a particular shape: As the men worked, I watched the ship’s hull take form. → true to form at true1(7) form1 noun form2 verb formform2 ●●● S2 W1 verb Entry menu Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1establish [transitive] to establish an organization, committee, government etc → formation: The winning party will form the government. CARE was formed in 1946 and helps the poor in 38 countries.2be part of something [linking verb] to be the thing, or one of the things, that is part of something else, often having a particular use: Love and trust should form the basis of a marriage. The project forms part of a larger project investigating the history of the cinema. The river formed a natural boundary between the two countries.GRAMMAR: Linking verbsForm is a linking verb that links the subject of the sentence with a noun: · The changes form part of a new curriculum.3start to exist [intransitive, transitive] to start to exist, or make something start to exist, especially as the result of a natural process → formation: The rocks were formed more than 4,000 million years ago. By midnight ice was already forming on the roads. Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide combine to form acid rain.► see thesaurus at make 4make/produce [transitive] to make something by combining two or more parts: In English the past tense of a verb is usually formed by adding ‘ed’.5shape/line [intransitive, transitive] to come together in a particular shape or line, or to make something have a particular shape SYN make: Film-goers began to form a line outside the cinema. Cut off the corners of the square to form a diamond.6relationship [transitive] to establish and develop a relationship with someone: She seemed incapable of forming any relationships. On returning to Boston, she formed a close friendship with her aunt.7form an opinion/impression/idea to use available information to develop or reach an opinion or idea: She formed the opinion that one of the pupils was bullying the other.8influence [transitive] to have a strong influence on how someone’s character develops and the type of person they become SYN mould → formative: Events in early childhood often help to form our personalities in later life.
WDF	form [fɔ:m]formed, forming, forms CET4CET6TEM4考研 n523 83543 6992 7529 19238 10374 39410 v887 47886 3660 6355 13989 7914 15968 NOUN350 4008786 VERB882 1792053 Spoken: 71680532 formed[9721] forming[3558] forms[12975] 形成(46%)，形式(35%)，表格(11%)，形状(4%)，建立(3%)，良好的健康状态(1%) n.形式，形状；形态，外形；方式；表格 vt.构成，组成；排列，组织；产生，塑造 vi.形成，构成；排列 n.(Form)人名；(英)福姆；(法、德)福尔姆

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