单词	rendezvous
释义	rendezvous1 nounrendezvous2 verb rendezvousren‧dez‧vous1 /ˈrɒndəvuː, -deɪ- $ ˈrɑːndeɪ-/ noun (plural rendezvous /-vuːz/) Word Origin WORD ORIGINrendezvous1 Origin: 1500-1600 French ‘present yourselves!’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Old Town Square is one of Prague's best known tourist rendezvous. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Dexter and she would deliver Urquhart there for his rendezvous at seven o'clock that morning. I am opposed to air mattresses at a rendezvous, personally. I asked if he was going down to the rendezvous. I had a rendezvous in the dark. One quick telephone call had booked the aircraft, another fixed a rendezvous with a fellow salesman. Their plan for a Paris rendezvous had collapsed. Thesaurus THESAURUS► meeting an occasion when people meet in order to discuss something: · a business meeting.· Mr Bell is in a meeting.· The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday. ► conference an organized event, especially one that continues for several days, at which a lot of people meet to discuss a particular subject and hear speeches about it: · Didn’t you give a talk at the conference last year?· a conference of women business leaders ► convention a large formal meeting of people who belong to a political party, or to an organization of people with the same interests: · the Democratic Party Convention· a convention for Star Trek fans ► rally a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support or protest about something: · There was a massive peace rally in London. ► summit a meeting between government leaders from important and powerful countries, to discuss important matters: · A summit meeting of OPEC leaders was called to find a solution to the oil crisis.· next week’s economic summit ► caucus American English a local meeting of the members of a political party to choose people to represent them at a larger meeting, or to choose a candidate in an election: · Obama won the Iowa caucus in 2007. ► teleconference/video conference a business meeting in which people in different places talk to each other using telephones or video equipment: · The chairman held teleconferences with his senior managers. ► gathering/get-together a situation in which a group of people come together to meet, talk, and have drinks with each other, especially friends or family: · We held a small family get-together to celebrate her birthday.· She arranged social gatherings in Kettering for young people on Saturday evenings. ► date an arrangement to meet someone who you are having, or hoping to have, a romantic relationship with: · I think I might ask her out on a date. ► rendezvous a meeting where two people have arranged to meet at a particular time or place, often secretly: · She arranged a rendezvous with him in the hotel bar. ► tryst literary a secret meeting between people who are having a romantic relationship: · a good place for a moonlight tryst ► meeting an occasion when people meet in order to discuss something: · a business meeting.· Mr Bell is in a meeting.· The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday. ► conference an organized event, especially one that continues for several days, at which a lot of people meet to discuss a particular subject and hear speeches about it: · Didn’t you give a talk at the conference last year?· a conference of women business leaders ► convention a large formal meeting of people who belong to a political party, or to an organization of people with the same interests: · the Democratic Party Convention· a convention for Star Trek fans ► rally a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support or protest about something: · There was a massive peace rally in London. ► summit a meeting between government leaders from important and powerful countries, to discuss important matters: · A summit meeting of OPEC leaders was called to find a solution to the oil crisis.· next week’s economic summit ► caucus American English a local meeting of the members of a political party to choose people to represent them at a larger meeting, or to choose a candidate in an election: · Obama won the Iowa caucus in 2007. ► teleconference/video conference a business meeting in which people in different places talk to each other using telephones or video equipment: · The chairman held teleconferences with his senior managers. ► gathering/get-together a situation in which a group of people come together to meet, talk, and have drinks with each other, especially friends or family: · We held a small family get-together to celebrate her birthday.· She arranged social gatherings in Kettering for young people on Saturday evenings. ► date an arrangement to meet someone who you are having, or hoping to have, a romantic relationship with: · I think I might ask her out on a date. ► rendezvous a meeting where two people have arranged to meet at a particular time or place, often secretly: · She arranged a rendezvous with him in the hotel bar. ► tryst literary a secret meeting between people who are having a romantic relationship: · a good place for a moonlight tryst WORD SETS► Leisure airbed, nounalbum, nounamusement arcade, nounamusement park, nounaquarium, nounarcade, nounauditorium, nounbachelor party, nounball, nounballoon, nounballroom, nounballroom dancing, nounbank holiday, nounbanquet, nounbanqueting hall, nounbarhop, verbbash, nounbask, verbbean feast, nounbeauty contest, nounbeer mat, nounblock party, nounboathouse, nounbon vivant, nounbooking, nounbooze-up, nounbop, nounbouncer, nounbrasserie, nounbumper car, nounbus, verbcafé, nouncaff, nouncanteen, nouncard, nouncarnival, nouncarousel, nouncarry-out, nouncarvery, nouncassette player, nouncassette recorder, nounceilidh, nounchannel surfing, nouncheckroom, nouncircus, nouncloakroom, nounclosing time, nounclubbing, nouncoconut shy, nouncoffee house, nouncoffee shop, nouncommunity centre, nouncomp, nounconcession stand, nouncounty fair, nouncracker, noundating agency, nounday camp, noundesignated driver, noundinner dance, noundinner party, noundisco, noundiscotheque, noundive, noundiversion, noundivert, verbdo, noundoor prize, noundrinks party, nouneat, verbfad, nounfandango, nounfanzine, nounflower arranging, nounfootpath, nounfree house, noungame, nounget-together, nounhappy hour, nounholdall, nounhouse party, nounice skate, nounice-skate, verbjukebox, nounjumble, nounjumble sale, nounknitting needle, nounleisure centre, nounlending library, nounlounge, nounlounge bar, nounmacramé, nounmask, nounmasked ball, nounmasquerade, nounmaster of ceremonies, nounmatador, nounmaypole, nounMC, nounmen's room, nounmerrymaking, nounmixer, nounnightclub, nounnightlife, nounnight spot, nounoffice party, nounopening time, nounopen mike, nounorgy, nounouting, nounpageant, nounpageantry, nounPancake Day, nounparty, nounparty, verbparty favor, nounparty piece, nounpeepshow, nounpep rally, nounperm, verbpetting zoo, nounPG, nounpinball, nounpitch, nounpizzeria, nounpony-trekking, nounpostprandial, adjectivepress, nounpub, nounpub-crawl, nounpublican, nounpublic bar, nounquality time, nounquiz, nounR & R, nounradio-cassette player, nounraffle, nounraffle, verbrave, nounrecreation, nounrecreation room, nounrelaxation, nounrendezvous, nounrest room, nounrevel, verbreveller, nounrevelry, nounrifle range, nounroadhouse, nounroast, nounrodeo, nounRollerblade, nounroller skate, nounround, nounsaloon, nounsauna, nounset, adjectiveshooting gallery, nounshower, nounsideshow, nounsiesta, nounsingalong, nounsingsong, nounskinny-dipping, nounsnack bar, nounsnug, nounsocial, nounsoda fountain, nounsoiree, nounsolarium, nounspectator, nounspree, nounsteakhouse, nounstrip club, nounstrip joint, nounstripper, nounstrip show, nounstriptease, nounsummer camp, nounsummer holidays, nounsummer vacation, nounsunbed, nounsunlamp, nountable d'hôte, nountavern, nounteahouse, nountearoom, nountea shop, nountheme party, nounthree-star, adjectivetop table, nountrophy, nounTurkish bath, nounvacation, nounvideo arcade, nounwander, nounwassail, verbweekend, verbweekender, nounwindow-shopping, nounwomen's room, nounworkbasket, nounzoo, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► made ... rendezvous  He made a rendezvous with her in Times Square. ► secret rendezvous  plans for a secret rendezvous COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► point · Gabriel, Lambert and Church met the F2B at the rendezvous point and headed for the Front.· The next day the whole unit moved to a forward rendezvous point about sixty miles inland from the coast. 1[countable] an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place, often secretlyrendezvous with He made a rendezvous with her in Times Square. plans for a secret rendezvous► see thesaurus at meeting2[countable usually singular] a place where two or more people have arranged to meet:  Boats picked us up at pre-arranged rendezvous.3[countable] a bar, restaurant etc where people like to meet:  a popular rendezvous for media people rendezvous1 nounrendezvous2 verb rendezvousrendezvous2 verb [intransitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE rendezvous Simple Form Present I, you, we, they rendezvous he, she, it rendezvouses Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they rendezvoused Present perfect I, you, we, they have rendezvoused he, she, it has rendezvoused Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had rendezvoused Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will rendezvous Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have rendezvoused Continuous Form Present I am rendezvousing he, she, it is rendezvousing you, we, they are rendezvousing Past I, he, she, it was rendezvousing you, we, they were rendezvousing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been rendezvousing he, she, it has been rendezvousing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been rendezvousing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be rendezvousing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been rendezvousing Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At seven p.m. she entered the wine bar where she had arranged to rendezvous. But at weekends, they attempt to rendezvous over the Oxford marmalade, and on this occasion had succeeded. The other participants in the meeting have to rendezvous at a similar studio, of which there are nine in Britain. The vehicle can then rendezvous and dock with the space station with little further expenditure of fuel. We rendezvous every morning near Blackfriars Bridge and get the first jobs over the radio. You'd rendezvous with people at midnight at Covent Garden station. 1to meet someone at a time or place that was arranged earlier SYN  meet uprendezvous with We’ll rendezvous with James in Nicosia.2if two spacecraft, aircraft, or military vehicles rendezvous, they meet, for example to move supplies from one to the other
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