n.(名词)[C]准则,原则 rule; principle[C]公式,方程式 a general law, fact, etc. expressed shortly by means of a group of signs, numbers, etc.[C]配方 a list of the substances used in making sth including a description of how they are to be mixed
英英释义
Noun:a group of symbols that make a mathematical statementdirections for making somethinga conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principlea representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elementssomething regarded as a normative example;
"the convention of not naming the main character""violence is the rule not the exception""his formula for impressing visitors"
a liquid food for infants(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems;
"he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs""he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
formula的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)They are working on the perfection of their new paint formula.他们正在努力研制尽善尽美的新颜料配方。What is the formula for water?水的分子式是什么？Within the braces, you can include any formula.在大括号内,可以包含任何公式。It's the formula for converting gallons into liters.这是加仑与升的换算公式。There is no sure formula for success.成功并无一定之规.用作形容词(adj.)His outwardly relaxed manner hides a sharp mind and a keen will to win, something he did a lot of on the nursery slopes of Formula BMW.他轻松自若的举止下隐藏着敏锐的心思和渴望胜利的决心，这在他参加宝马方程式的培养期里就已经有所体现。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)His father is acting on his formula.他的父亲总是按他的原则办事。The chemical formula for water is H?2O.水的化学分子式是H?2O。Someone has stolen the secret formula for the liquid that fires our new spaceship.有人偷了我们发射太空船所用的液体燃料的配方。They are trying to work out an acceptable formula.他们正试图研究可行的方案。
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)动词+～deduce a formula推导公式devise a formula算出一种公式make up a formula制订方案prepare a formula配方形容词+～acceptable formula可接受的方法mathematical formula数学公式molecular formula分子式structural formula结构式～+介词formula for making soap制造肥皂的配方formula for the drink饮料的配方
经典引文
All art is to some degree symbolic and recognition depends on certain long accepted formulae.
出自：K. Clark
The formula for a best seller now includes a minimum of 'outspoken' descriptions of sexual activities.
出自：D. Macdonald
The executioner did not go through the usual formula of asking for, and receiving the forgiveness of his victim.
出自：C. V. Wedgwood
formula的详细讲解：
词源解说
☆ 17世纪30年代进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的formula，意为形式。
formula的相关资料：
近反义词
【近义词】ruleway
临近单词
formulateformidableformularformulaeformulantformulaicformularyformulableformulatorformulariseformula barformula set