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as a formality

/æz ə fɔːˈmæləti/

翻译: 表示做某事只是为了遵守规定、习俗或程序,而不是因为真的有必要或重要。

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/æz ə fɔːˈmæləti/B2formal
  • zh表示做某事只是为了遵守规定、习俗或程序,而不是因为真的有必要或重要。

A phrase used to indicate that something is done to comply with official rules, customs, or procedures, rather than because it is truly necessary or meaningful.

  1. Routine procedureB2formal

    Done to comply with established rules, customs, or procedures, without any real expectation of change or significance.

    zh形式上的程序

    • The interview was conducted as a formality, as the candidate had already been chosen.
    • He signed the document as a formality, knowing the decision had already been made.
    • The police officer asked for my license as a formality, even though I hadn't done anything wrong.