formating

基本解释

The book has been styled in a modern format.
该书已按照现代版式制作。
The book is written in an episodic format.
这本书是以一种松散的形式写成的。
It's the same book, but a new format.
还是那本书，但这是新的版式。
The attack is to wipe out data, to delete flies, or to format the hard disk.
常见的攻击方式是消除数据、删除文件或者格式化硬盘。
Format this letter so it can be printed out.
编排这封信的格式它就能被打印出来了。

The format of something is the way or order in which it is arranged and presented.
The format of a piece of computer software, a film or a musical recording is the type of equipment on which it is designed to be used or played. For example, possible formats for a film are DVD and video cassette.
To format a computer disk means to run a program so that the disk can be written on.
To format a piece of computer text or graphics means to arrange the way in which it appears when it is printed or is displayed on a screen.