Grammar Note
注意：过去式/过去分词双写 t，为 formatted；现在分词为 formatting。
排版；设置格式
formats — third person singular of format
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排版；设置格式
To create, edit, or change the layout of a document or other material, such as margins, fonts, and spacing, especially to fit a particular page size.
Please format the report before you send it to the manager.
请把报告排好版再发给经理。
创建或编辑文档的布局
To create or edit the layout of a document.
更改文档以适应不同类型的页面。
Change a document so it will fit onto a different type of page.
准备大容量存储介质以供初次使用,过程中会删除现有数据。
To prepare a mass storage medium for initial use, erasing any existing data in the process.
将印刷品设置为特定格式
set (printed matter) into a specific format
format
Base
原形
formats
3rd person
第三人称单数
formatting
-ing
现在分词
formatted
Past
过去式
formatted
Past participle
过去分词
She formats the report before printing.
她在打印前格式化报告。
I formatted the disk yesterday.
我昨天格式化了磁盘。
They have already formatted the slides.
他们已经格式化好了幻灯片。
过去式和过去分词是 formatted，现在分词要双写 t 再加 -ing。
She formatted the document so that it would fit on two pages.
她把文档调整了格式，好让它能排在两页上。
AI contextual example
Formatting the slides can make your presentation look more professional.
给幻灯片设置格式能让你的演示看起来更专业。
AI contextual example
Format this letter so it can be printed out
将这封信排版,以便打印出来。
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注意：过去式/过去分词双写 t，为 formatted；现在分词为 formatting。
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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