单词 | conference |
释义 | conference (kɒnfrəns ) Word forms: conferences 1. countable noun B1 A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest. The President summoned all the state governors to a conference on education. [+ on] ...the Conservative Party conference. Last weekend the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland held a conference, attended by 450 delegates. Synonyms: meeting, congress, discussion, convention 2. countable noun [oft in NOUN] B1+ A conference is a meeting at which formal discussions take place. They sat down at the dinner table, as they always did, before the meal, for a conference. Her employer was in conference with two lawyers and did not want to be interrupted. 3. See also press conference Collocations: conference delegate Conference delegates have decided against a vote on the subject, precisely because it divides the party. Times, Sunday Times He warned conference delegates to beware of considerably increased instability as other groupings battle to succeed despots across the continent. ST Three civilians, but no conference delegates, were wounded. Chicago Sun-Times Until now only conference delegates and guests of college members could book accommodation at the university. Times, Sunday Times The left and right wings of the party have been preparing for a clash on the rule change, fighting in the constituency parties to win more supportive conference delegates. Times, Sunday Times He was also the promoter and conference organizer, curator and director of acts of magazines. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Conference organizers had expected only one-fourth as many people to come, but the room overflowed. Christianity Today So, even if you can't be at this one, tell other conference organizers and camp owners about this event. Christianity Today But conference organizers said most attendees were affiliated with the pharmaceutical industry, not the food industry. canada.com Before the event, she sent a lengthy biography to conference organizers and then forgot about it. Globe and Mail Conference participant chooses the time, which fits him/her best to visit the conference. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Conference participant can discuss through the chat with an author of an article at any time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Once a conference participant has registered, they are allowed access to all conference events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The night's entertainment includes original radio plays performed by attendees, and a short workshop play written and produced by first-time conference participants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In other words, the conference participants initiated one of the first formal requests to use computer penetration as tool for studying system security. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And between her books, and while she was shaping up to them, she was prolific in conference presentations, anthology contributions and journal articles. Times, Sunday Times Such settings could present opportunities to make far greater contributions than the impact afforded by most conference presentations or journal articles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has given more than 300 national and international conference presentations and has published more than 125 peer-review journal articles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, it became mostly an outlet for shorter essays based on conference presentations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has also published several scholarly articles and given conference presentations on jazz violin history and improvisation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I know first-hand how gruelling the conference schedule of meetings and interviews can be. The Sun The press conference schedule for the two days before a major tournament typically centres around players in the world's top ten. Times, Sunday Times Previously, the schools did not play one non-rival opponent, resulting in an eight-game conference schedule (four home games and four away). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Before the 1990 expansion to 12 schools, teams played a double round-robin, leading to an exhausting 18-game conference schedule. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, it was decided that each team's conference schedule would expand from 16 to 18 games so all of the teams would play each other. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A single-fee enrollment grants attendees access to every conference session. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Software tools allow conference session presenters to share slides and presentations in real-time, so attendees can follow-on with their device in-hand. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although we would still like to see better attendance at our main conference sessions, we are seeing more people than ever exposed to missionaries and world needs. Christianity Today The show involves eight keynote addresses, 28 conference sessions, round tables and a fringe events programme. Times, Sunday Times It was unclear who was running the conference sessions. Times, Sunday Times While making large sums of money as a conference speaker, lawyer and investment adviser, he has been making sporadic appearances to whet the public appetite for his return. Times, Sunday Times His technical expertise was matched by a wry, compelling lecturing style that made him much in demand as a conference speaker. Times, Sunday Times From the point of view of a conference speaker it makes perfect sense. Times, Sunday Times He was a prominent teacher and conference speaker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has provided keynotes, workshops, corporate training seminars and has served as panel moderator and conference speaker for some of the world's leading companies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was our dream to win the conference title again after so many disappointing years of mediocrity. The Sun In addition, the underdogs have covered all four conference title games the past two seasons. Globe and Mail The conference title makes it the sixth title in 9 years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The basketball team reached and won multiple championships games during the 1930-1940s, including a conference title in 1931, 1934, 1937, and 1939. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He resurrected the school's struggling football program by winning outright or sharing a conference title in each of his four seasons there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No doubt he'll hold a conference and garble on about it for hours. The Sun Imagine if the owner of the karaoke club decided to hold a conference for local business owners on how to increase their customer base. Christianity Today The entities then hold a conference with the experiencer, wherein they discuss things relevant to the abduction phenomenon. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The staff held their conference at the school instead. Times, Sunday Times Driving associations held a conference this week to campaign against the move. Times, Sunday Times I positively roll around with happiness when asked to knock out a speech or host a conference. Times, Sunday Times A spokesman declined to say whether the university would withdraw its offer to host the conference if the policy was not changed. Times, Sunday Times We host the conference in 2011. ST At each year's conference several colleges present bids in competition to host the conference in their city the following year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Bidding rights to host the conference are determined on the basis of a two-tiered classification system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The real community life of the 21st-century plutocracy occurs on the international conference circuit. Times, Sunday Times The newly installed prime ministers are both well-known on the international conference circuit. Times, Sunday Times They submitted four pages of gibberish to an international conference on computer science - and had their spoof accepted. Times, Sunday Times He spoke of the possibility of an international investigatory panel on the issue this year, and an international conference in 2016. Times, Sunday Times Nor was he the type of scientist to spend time in self-advertisement by rushing from one international conference to another. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, the senators on the joint conference committee defeated it. Outlook India In 2007 the charity also teamed up with the police to hold their first joint conference on missing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first of many arguments arose after the 1886 joint conference. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The memorandum outlined an agreement between the two agencies to cooperate, share experience and organise joint conferences. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These agreements provided for local and national joint conferences on disputed matters. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I was eager to get home and see my wife and family after an exhausting church leadership conference. Christianity Today During one recent church leadership conference, thirteen people came from the same church. Christianity Today The most helpful part, though, was the three-day leadership conference prior to the weekend rally. Christianity Today Student leadership conferences, topic-specific workshops, leadership retreats and trips, and international and local service projects are all components of your daughters leadership training. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She taught wives of ministry leaders at leadership conferences held at the church. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Officially, they were sanctioned for criticizing the leadership and its work methods as well as for attempting to organize a conference where party activity would be discussed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Special events are devised by the committee members who organize the conference, and special event participants receive invitations versus completing the peer-reviewed paper/tutorial submission process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2003, it organized a conference on religion in modern societies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That year, it organized a conference on co-ops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At a recent conference, two speakers caught my attention and caused me to examine my heart and ministry. Christianity Today Commentators conceded that his recent conference speech was sincere, but what made him look lightweight, lacklustre and devoid of charisma? Times, Sunday Times At a recent conference all the world's quantum biologists came together - and only filled a small lecture theatre. Times, Sunday Times It cites a recent conference of alcohol reduction specialists in the northeast in which 94 per cent of those present supported a reduction. Times, Sunday Times Range's results, described at a recent conference, will be published tomorrow. Times, Sunday Times All directors are elected at the plenary of their spring regional conference. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The host city for each regional conference may change annually. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If this experiment proves effective, other such regional conferences may be held in other parts of the country. Christianity Today He has been assiduously putting himself around, visiting all the party's regional conferences. Times, Sunday Times Together we have encouraged better communication; promoted local best practice; and run regional conferences to share ideas and experience. Times, Sunday Times She spends her nights on telephone conference calls. Globe and Mail Why travel if a telephone conference will suffice? Times, Sunday Times The request was approved in principle by the finance ministers of the eurozone countries in a telephone conference call. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He arranged a telephone conference with seven journalists who had known him years before. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the telephone conferences, we took it in turns to lead off with our views, followed by the other two. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 会议 Japanese: 会議 |
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