| 单词 | convention |
| 释义 | convention[kən'venʃən]n. 大会, 协定, 惯例, 约定【计】 约定【化】 常规; 惯例 convention con.ven.tion AHD: [k…n-vµn“sh…n] D.J. [k*n6ven.*n]K.K. [k*n6vWn.*n]n.Abbr. conv.（名词）缩写 conv.1. A formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates, as of a political party, fraternal society, profession, or industry.会议：某一政党、兄弟会、行业或工业的成员，代表或代表团员出席的正式会议2. The body of persons attending such an assembly:全体与会者：参加这种集会的全体人员：called the convention to order.宣布开会3. An agreement between states, sides, or military forces, especially an international agreement dealing with a specific subject, such as the treatment of prisoners of war.国际公约：国家、派别或军事力量之间的契约，尤指关于某一特定问题的国际公约，如战俘待遇4. General agreement on or acceptance of certain practices or attitudes:惯例，习俗：对某种惯常做法或态度的一致同意或接受认可：By convention, north is at the top of most maps.依照惯例，北方位于大多数地图的顶端5. A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom:规矩，习俗：一个团体中普遍遵循的惯常做法或程序，尤指有助于社会交往的；风俗：the convention of shaking hands.握手的习俗6. A widely used and accepted device or technique, as in drama, literature, or painting:传统手法：被广泛使用并接受的手法或技巧，如在戏剧、文学或绘画中：the theatrical convention of the aside.戏剧中旁白的老套语源:1. Middle English convencioun 中古英语 convencioun 2. from Latin conventi½ conventi½n- [meeting] 源自 拉丁语 conventi½ conventi½n- [会议] 3. from conventus [past participle of] conven&9{º}re [to assemble] * see convene 源自 conventus [] conven&9{º}re的过去分词 [集合] *参见 convene |
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