behaviour or actions that follow the accepted rules of society (對社會規則的)遵從,遵守 a society of outward religious conformity 表面上宗教信仰一致的社會 - (in) conformity to/with something
They act in unthinking conformity to customs. 他們總是一味地按風俗習慣行事。
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumentc1Governments often invoke patriotism to enforce conformity. 政府往往利用愛國主義來實現步調一致。 They do not observe rigid conformity to the doctrines of the church. 他們不是刻板地遵守教會的教義。 We work to ensure conformity with the customer's wishes. 我們努力確保滿足顧客的願望。 conformity to the accepted standards 依照公認的標準 to achieve conformity between all the plans 實現所有計劃協調一致
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- absolute
- complete
- mindless
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- degree
- achieve
- bring something into
- ensure
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- in conformity with
- conformity between
- conformity to
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French conformite or late Latin conformitas, from conformare ‘to form, fashion’, from con- ‘together’ + formare ‘to form’.
Idioms
in conformity with something
following the rules of something; conforming to something 遵循(規則);與…相符合(或一致) regulations that are in conformity with European law 符合歐洲法律的條例
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumentc2, Permission and obligationc2The procedure is in strict conformity with standard international practices. 這一程序同標準的國際慣例完全一致。 to bring national laws into conformity with European laws 使國家法律與歐洲法律一致