stand on ceremony
US /stænd ɑn ˈser.əˌmoʊ.ni/
UK /stænd ɑn ˈser.əˌmoʊ.ni/
成語
1.
拘泥於禮節, 講究客套
to behave in a formal way, or to insist on formal behavior from others, especially when it is not necessary or appropriate
範例:
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Please don't stand on ceremony; just make yourself at home.
請不要拘泥於禮節；就當自己家一樣。
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There's no need to stand on ceremony with old friends.
老朋友之間沒必要講究客套。
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