n. 1.集会,会议;【英史】(1660,1688年的)(非由英王召集的)非常议会;〔美国〕(政党等的)全国代表大会,〔集合词〕(出席的)代表们。 2.(国际间的)公约,协定。 3.(社会)习俗,惯例,常规;【牌戏】(玩牌者公认的)规定〔出牌或叫牌法〕。 短语和例子 stage conventions 舞台惯例[程式]。 break away from convention打破常规[习俗]。 the National C- 1. 【法史】国民议会〔1792-1795〕。 2. 【英史】宪章党员大会。 3. 〔美国〕(政党决定总统候选人的)全国代表大会。
the act of convening 同义词:convening,
orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional 同义词:conventionality, conventionalism,
something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors" 同义词:normal, pattern, rule, formula,
(diplomacy) an international agreement
a large formal assembly; "political convention"
例句与用法
1.
He sets at naught every convention of society . 他轻视所有的社会习俗。
2.
They had numerous mental conventions . 他们有数不清的精神上的规矩俗套。
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She is a person not hampered by convention . 她是个无拘无束的人。
4.
We follow geneva convention procedures . 我们遵守日内瓦公约规定的程序。
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This convention results in no ambiguity . 这个协定不会导致误解。
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All three men wore convention name tags . 三个男人身上都佩着会议名称标签。
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The facilities required for convention are extensive . 开会需要的设施很多。
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He was delegated to the convention . 他被委派为代表参加会议。
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He felt hemmed in by convention . 他感到受清规戒律的束缚。
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These appeared to be a silent convention between them . 他们之间似乎有某种默契。