The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations.

Formality is one way of doing so.

而言语规范正是保持距离的方法之一.

In some ways, the official opening is a formality.

从某些方面来说，正式的开幕仪式只不过是走个形式。

He is a stickler for formality.

他是一个拘泥礼节的人.

The manager reacted against the formality of his predecessor.

那位经理一反前任的刻板拘泥而行之.

Why all this formality?

干吗这么大规矩?

As an American, she had no truck with the painful formality of English life.

作为一名美国人，她不愿拘泥于英国人生活中令人非常不舒服的繁文缛节。

Here's your receipt. You are through with the custom formality.

这是您的收据. 您已办完海关手续了.

Fill out the form first. This is the formality we have to follow.

先填写表格, 这是必须的手续.

We must take a serious attitude in summing up our work, and not just make it a mere formality.

总结工作要认真, 不要走过场.

It's a formality which we have to go through.

它是我们必须办理的一项手续.

If he was her equal, why did he behave so without formality?

如果他与她平等相待, 他为什么举止无拘无束 呢 ?

The manager's signature was just a formality.

经理的签字只是一种形式.

I still need to complete one formality.

我还要办一道手续.

You should go through the legal formality.

你应该办理合法手续.

Besides, our custom formality will take quite a long time.

而且, 我们的海关手续要花费很长时间.

There is too much formality at official dinners.

官方的晚宴有太多的拘泥形式了.

With regard to participation, two trends of formality and simplification should be avoided.

在这一过程中, 要避免参与的形式化和简单化倾向.

The chairman dispensed with the formality of read the minute.

董事长省去了读会议记录的手续或做法.

Beside this , the formalization based on OWL + Dublin Core is provided.

并给出了基于OWL+DublinCore的形式化描述.

Insisting the new industrialization the path, realizes the traditional industry new and the new industrial formalization.

坚持走新型工业化的道路, 实现传统产业新型化和新型产业规模化.