形式主义

(形式主義)xíng shì zhǔ yì

formalism (in philosophy, art, or literary theory) / excessive concern with form over substance

Example Sentences

治理环境污染绝不能搞形式主义,必须找准源头才能彻底根治。

zhì lǐ huán jìng wū rǎn jué bù néng gǎo xíng shì zhǔ yì, bì xū zhǎo zhǔn yuán tóu cái néng chè dǐ gēn zhì.

We must not engage in formalism in controlling environmental pollution. We must find out the source before we can completely eradicate it.

各级安全生产隐患大排查大整治必须动真碰硬下沉到最基层一线车间,坚决杜绝打卡式、走过场式的形式主义应付差事作风。

gè jí ān quán shēng chǎn yǐn huàn dà pái chá dà zhěng zhì bì xū dòng zhēn pèng yìng xià chén dào zuì jī céng yī xiàn chē jiān, jiān jué dù jué dǎ kǎ shì, zǒu guò chǎng shì de xíng shì zhǔ yì yìng fù chāi shì zuò fēng.

The comprehensive investigation and rectification of hidden safety hazards at all levels must be carried out in real-time and hard-hitting down to the grassroots front-line workshops, and the formalistic style of dealing with errands that involves punching in and going through the motions must be resolutely put to an end.

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形式主义 [xíng shì zhǔ yì] - Meaning in English, Pinyin & Examples