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formation

英 [fɔː'meɪʃ(ə)n]美 [fɔr'meʃən]

n. 形成；構造；編隊

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英語詞源

formation (n.)

late 14c., "vital force in plants and animals;" early 15c., "act of creating or making," from Old French formacion

"formation, fashioning, creation" (12c.) or directly from Latin formationem (nominative formatio) "a forming, shaping," noun of action or condition from past participle stem of formare "to form," from forma (see form (n.)). Meaning that which is formed or created" is from 1640s. In geology, "group of rocks having a similar origin or character," 1815. Related: Formational.

權威例句

1. They saw a squadron of fifteen motorcycle policemen driving in V-formation.

他們看見15名警察騎着摩托車排成V字形前行。

2. He was flying in formation with seven other jets.

他和其他7架噴氣機一起列隊飛行。

3. the formation of a new government

組成新政府

4. This dispute led to the formation of a new breakaway group.

這次爭論使一部份人另立門戶,成立了一個新的團體.

5. This is the formation of a new government.

這是新政府的構成.

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