formula
/ˈfɔːmjələ/ · /ˈfɔːrmjələ/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #4882 in the learning path
公式
Definitions
n. a mathematical rule expressed using symbols
公式
n. a particular method or mixture used to achieve something
方法；配方
n. specially prepared milk used to feed babies
婴儿配方奶
Example
Our teacher showed us a formula for calculating area.
老师给我们讲解了一个计算面积的公式。
There is no single formula for reducing urban poverty, since local economic conditions vary considerably.
减少城市贫困没有统一的方法，因为各地经济状况差异很大。
Collocations
- mathematical formula
- formula for success
- infant formula
Word family
- formulate (v.)
- formulation (n.)
- formulaic (adj.)
Usage tip
复数可用formulas或formulae；方法常接for。
FAQ
- What does formula mean?
- a mathematical rule expressed using symbols a particular method or mixture used to achieve something specially prepared milk used to feed babies
- How is formula pronounced?
- UK /ˈfɔːmjələ/, US /ˈfɔːrmjələ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
