B2 [ I or T ] to begin to exist or to make something begin to exist(使)出现,(使)形成,(使)产生
[ T ] to make something into a particular shape将…制成特定形状
B1 [ L only + noun ] to make or be something制作;成为
[ I ] formal If separate things form, they come together to make a whole.形成;组成
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Research forms the predominant part of my job.
By forming a coalition, the rebels and the opposition parties defeated the government.
The prisoners formed a line against the wall.
A long queue had formed, snaking its way downstairs and out into the street.
A thick sheet of ice had formed over the water.
A2 [ C ] a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an organized way表,表格
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Have you completed your application form yet?
I had to fill in this really complicated form.
On his form he lists his interests as cycling, the cinema and cooking.
Please write your credit card number on this form.
Take the forms into your local branch office.
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Aerobics is one of the most stimulating forms of exercise.
Body language is a potent form of non-verbal communication.
Emma's only form of recreation seems to be shopping.
Bicycles are a cheap and efficient form of transport.
Simple forms of life have only one cell.
C1 [ C ] the shape or appearance of something形状;外形;外表
to gradually be seen or gradually develop逐渐成形;渐渐发展
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She looked at Timothy's recumbent form beside her.
The song achieved a perfect unity between form and content.
The sculpture was inspired by natural forms.
He could see the form of a vehicle approaching in the distance.
The chairs were arranged in the form of circle.
[ U ] A competitor's form is their ability to be successful over a period of time.(参赛者的)竞技状态,良好状态
C2 to be feeling or performing well感觉不错;状态良好
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After the humiliation of last week's defeat, the Mets were back on form.
She's currently experiencing a dip in form.
The team are in unbeatable form.
Ashia Hansen rediscovered her best form with a morale-boosting win in the triple jump.
He has been struggling to regain his form after a series of defeats.
B1 [ C ] specialized language one part of a verb or other word that has a special use or meaning词形;形式
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the genitive form of a noun
the imperative form of the verb
[ C ] old-fashioned a long, thin seat, usually without a back长板凳
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