convention
英 [kən'venʃ(ə)n]
美 [kən'vɛnʃən]
- n. 大會；[法] 慣例；[計] 約定；[法] 協定；習俗
助記提示
1. con ‐肯紋身的人是風俗習慣.
2. 共同走到一起來.
3. 諧音“肯紋身”：海南苗族女子肯紋身是因為傳統習慣。
中文詞源
convention 會議來自convene, 會議召集。
英文詞源
- convention (n.)
- early 15c., "agreement," from Middle French convention and directly from Latin conventionem (nominative conventio) "meeting, assembly, covenant," noun of action from past participle stem of convenire (see convene).
雙語例句
- 1. The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.
- 該行為公然違背了《維也納公約》。
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- 2. Houston was chosen as the site for the convention.
- 休斯敦被選作大會的會址。
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- 3. All new fashion starts out as a reaction against existing convention.
- 所有新時尚都是從打破現有常規開始的。
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- 4. The film was shown to gasps of rapture at the Democratic Convention.
- 在民主黨大會上放映的電影使人們十分欣喜。
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- 5. After the war, a convention was set up to frame a constitution.
- 戰後，為製定憲法組織了一次會議。
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