释义 |
convention/kənˈvenʃ(ə)n/n. 1a general agreement, esp. agreement on social behaviour etc. by implicit consent of the majority (尤指约定俗成的)社会行为准则 b a custom or customary practice, esp. an artificial or formal one (尤指拘泥刻板或正式的)社会习俗;惯例 2a a formal assembly or conference for a common purpose (为了某一共同目的的)正式会议 b US an assembly of the delegates of a political party to select candidates for office [美] (决定公职候选人提名的)政党代表大会 c hist. a meeting of Parliament without a summons from the sovereign [史义] (非君主召集的)议会会议 3a a formal agreement (正式的)契约,公约 b an agreement between states, esp. one less formal than a treaty (尤指不如条约正式的)国际协议 4 Cards an accepted method of play (in leading, bidding, etc.) used to convey information to a partner 【牌戏】叫牌 5 the act of convening (会议的)召集 [Middle English via Old French from Latin conventio -onis (as CONVENE)] |