great formality
definitions
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A situation involving a high degree of ceremony and strict adherence to established protocols.zh: 隆重正式仪式
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Actions performed primarily to satisfy rigid conventional requirements rather than practical needs.zh: 严守礼节规矩
examples
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The award ceremony was conducted with great formality.
颁奖典礼是隆重正式仪式进行的。
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He bowed out of great formality despite knowing her well.
尽管很熟,他仍严守礼节规矩鞠躬。