formalize

英 [ˈfɔːməlaɪz]

美 [ˈfɔːrməlaɪz]

v.  使(安排、计划、关系)成为正式的; (通过规则)使有固定体系，使定形

过去分词：formalized　现在分词：formalizing　过去式：formalized　第三人称单数：formalizes　

Collins.1 / BNC.16126 / COCA.17424

牛津词典

verb

• 使（安排、计划、关系）成为正式的
  to make an arrangement, a plan or a relationship official
  1. They decided to formalize their relationship by getting married.
     他们决定结婚，正式确定关系。
• （通过规则）使有固定体系，使定形
  to give sth a fixed structure or form by introducing rules
  1. The college has a highly formalized system of assessment.
     这所学院有一套十分固定的评估体系。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用formalise


• VERB 使正式化;确定
  If youformalizea plan, idea, arrangement, or system, you make it formal and official.
  1. A recent treaty signed by Russia, Canada and Japan formalized an agreement to work together to stop the pirates...
     俄罗斯、加拿大和日本最近签署的一项条约将三国共同防止盗版的协议正式确定下来。
  2. She feels the time has come to formalise her relationship with Tempelsman.
     她觉得是时候正式确定和坦佩尔斯曼的关系了。

英英释义

verb

• declare or make legally valid
  Synonym:validateformalise
• make formal or official
  1. We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
  Synonym:formalise

双语例句

• In a subsequent step, you will formalize your choices.
  在后续的这个步骤中，将要正式地进行选择。
• Knowledge discovery process in database is to formalize the knowledge contained in the database into a useful concept.
  数据库知识发现的过程就是将数据库中蕴含的知识形式化为有用概念的过程。
• A marriage would formalize the alliance.
  联姻将使联盟具体化。
• Our mission is to develop, formalize and empower the profession of IT architecture.
  我们的任务是对IT架构的专业化进行发展、规范和授权。
• Business analysts use them to formalize business processes into reusable artifacts.
  业务分析人员使用这些工具来将业务流程形式化为可重用的构件。
• This allows to formalize enterprise best practices(" common knowledge") and improves auditing, monitoring, and the control of exceptions.
  这允许公式化企业最佳实践（“公共知识”），并改善异常的审计、监视和控制。
• In addition, she did not formalize any theory.
  并且，她没有形成任何理论。
• This article is only a first attempt to formalize the method development process that the RUP team follows.
  这篇文章仅仅是对RUP团队所追求的对方法开发过程形式化的一个初步尝试。
• Suppose you want to formalize the two policies I mentioned as examples.
  假设希望把前面提到的两个策略示例形式化。
• We need to formalize our initial thoughts about the way to proceed.
  我们需要把最初关于事情进行方式的想法正式定下来。