format

英 [ˈfɔːmæt]

美 [ˈfɔːrmæt]

n.  总体安排; 计划; 设计; (出版物的)版式，开本; 格式
v.  格式化; 安排…的版式

复数：formats　现在分词：formatting　过去分词：formatted　过去式：formatted　第三人称单数：formats　

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Collins.2 / BNC.3080 / COCA.3730

牛津词典

noun

• 总体安排；计划；设计
  the general arrangement, plan, design, etc. of sth
  1. The format of the new quiz show has proved popular.
     新的智力竞赛节目的总体安排结果证明很受欢迎。
• （出版物的）版式，开本
  the shape and size of a book, magazine, etc.
  1. They've brought out the magazine in a new format.
     他们用新的版式出版这杂志。
• 格式
  the way in which data is stored or held to be worked on by a computer

verb

• 格式化
  to prepare a computer disk so that data can be recorded on it
• 安排…的版式
  to arrange text in a particular way on a page or a screen

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 版式;格式;形式
  Theformatof something is the way or order in which it is arranged and presented.
  1. I had met with him to explain the format of the programme and what we had in mind.
     我已经和他当面解释了我们节目的形式以及我们的想法。
  2. ...a large-format book.
     大开本的书
• N-COUNT (电脑软件或音乐的)载体形式
  Theformatof a piece of computer software or a musical recording is the type of equipment on which it is designed to be used or played. For example, possible formats for a musical recording are CD and cassette.
  1. His latest album is available on all formats.
     他的最新专辑有各种载体形式。
• 格式化(磁盘)
  Toformata computer disk means to run a program so that the disk can be written on.
• VERB 编排(计算机文本或图表)的格式
  Toformata piece of computer text or graphics means to arrange the way in which it appears when it is printed or is displayed on a screen.
  1. When text is saved from a Web page, it is often very badly formatted with many short lines.
     从网页上转存文本时，往往会出现许多短行，格式也乱了。

英英释义

noun

• the general appearance of a publication
• the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
  Synonym:formattingdata formatdata formatting

verb

• divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
  1. Please format this disk before entering data!
  Synonym:initializeinitialise
• determine the arrangement of (data) for storage and display (in computer science)
• set (printed matter) into a specific format
  1. Format this letter so it can be printed out
  Synonym:arrange

双语例句

• While it is impossible to eliminate this format of questioning, attorneys should strive for simplicity in speech when an interpreter is used.
  虽然无法完全避免使用这种质问形式，但律师应在使用口译员时尽量让自己的讲话简洁清楚。
• For various purposes, I automatically convert this format to other formats such as HTML, XML, LaTeX.
  出于各种目的，我将这种格式自动地转换为其它格式，如HTML、XML和LaTeX。
• His latest album is available on all formats.
  他的最新专辑有各种载体形式。
• You can use this format for printing to multiple small pages.
  您可以使用此格式打印到多个小页面。
• For any other text in the format string, the data is copied as is to the result string.
  对于格式字符串中的任何其他文本，数据按原样复制到结果字符串中。
• They switched from set speeches to a question-and-answer format.
  他们从事先准备好讲稿的演说转向一问一答的形式。
• Elimination of the intermediate XML message format means that runtime performance is improved.
  取消了中间的XML消息格式，意味着改进了运行时性能。
• You can use more than one keyword in a format attribute.
  在一个format属性中，可以使用多个关键字。
• The leaflet is in PDF format.
  宣传折页是PDF格式的。
• When you download the font it may be in a compressed format, such as a zip file.
  下载的字体可能为压缩格式，如压缩文件包。