formalism
/ˈfɔːrməˌlɪzəm/
American
- n. 拘泥形式, 形式主义
- Definition
- n. strict or excessive attention to fixed rules and forms rather than meaning
- Example
- The teacher criticized the essay for its empty formalism and lack of feeling.
- 老师批评这篇文章空洞的形式主义，缺乏真情实感。