for.mal.ize
v.tr.(及物动词)for.mal.ized,for.mal.iz.ing,for.mal.iz.es To give a definite form or shape to.使定形:予以定形或使具有一定的形状
To make formal.使正式化To give formal standing or endorsement to; make official or legitimate by the observance of proper procedure.使正式,使有效:给予正式的认同;通过奉行正常的手续使成为法定的或合法的
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for.maliz.able
adj.(形容词)for.maliza.tion
for.maliz.er
n.(名词)