英语词汇“convene”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	convene
释义	Trends of convene View usage for: convene (kənviːn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense convenes, present participle convening, past tense, past participle convened verb If someone convenes a meeting or conference, they arrange for it to take place. You can also say that people convene or that a meeting convenes. [formal] Last August he convened a meeting of his closest advisers at Camp David. [VERB noun] Senior officials convened in October in London. [VERB] ...the convening of an international peace conference. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: meet, gather, rally, assemble More Synonyms of convene More Synonyms of convene convene in British English (kənˈviːn) verb 1. to gather, call together, or summon, esp for a formal meeting 2. (transitive) to order to appear before a court of law, judge, tribunal, etc Word origin C15: from Latin convenīre to assemble, from venīre to come convene in American English (kənˈvin) verb intransitiveWord forms: conˈvened or conˈvening 1. to meet together; assemble, esp. for a common purpose verb transitive 2. to cause to assemble, or meet together 3. to summon before a court of law SIMILAR WORDS: call Derived forms convener (conˈvener) noun Word origin ME convenen < OFr convenir < L convenire < com-, together + venire, to come Examples of 'convene' in a sentence convene European foreign ministers arrived last night at a dinner in Brussels, hastily convened to discuss the election. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He is due to appear before a specially convened court this month. Times, Sunday Times (2012) More than 100 people attended a hastily convened meeting called to object to the proposals. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Only he can convene a meeting of Cobra. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He was appointed after a specially convened meeting of the board on Tuesday. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Before anyone was allowed to depart, he convened a team meeting. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Management convened a hasty conference call for investors last Friday. Times, Sunday Times (2013) If he does, the board will convene a tribunal to hear the case. Times, Sunday Times (2010) These were so popular that a specially convened government committee recommended that the plinth be used for a rolling series of temporary works. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The vote is likely to be postponed to a specially convened synod in November. Times, Sunday Times (2012) At the very least there should have been a properly convened hearing with all sides of the argument considered in the cold light of day. Times, Sunday Times (2015) So they convened a kangaroo court and sent him on his unedifying way with a flea in his ear from an outraged Emma. The Sun (2016) Edinburgh A woman in hospital appeared before a court hearing specially convened there yesterday. Times, Sunday Times (2010) MPs on a rarely convened Joint select hearing of the business and Scottish affairs committees were baffled. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It recalls that the movement really took off in 2010 at a specially convened conference in Spain. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Wednesday's hearing was convened at the prison itself, reportedly to spare him the humiliation of appearing before a public court. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Arriving for a hastily convened press conference, he was momentarily stunned by how few journalists were there, before the seats quickly filled up. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Once the meeting was convened, I outlined what we had done and what we felt we would be able to offer. Kiam, Victor Going For It!: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur (1986) A campaigning MP will call today for a ministerial summit to be convened to help save the hedgehog. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In other languages convene British English: convene VERB If someone convenes a meeting or conference, they arrange for it to take place. You can also say that people convene or that a meeting convenes. He convened a meeting of his closest advisers. American English: convene Brazilian Portuguese: convocar Chinese: 召开 European Spanish: convocar French: convoquer German: einberufen Italian: convocare Japanese: 召集する Korean: 모임 또는 회의를 소집하다 European Portuguese: convocar Latin American Spanish: convocar Chinese translation of 'convene' convene (kənˈviːn) (frm) vt [meeting, conference] 召集 (zhàojí) vi [parliament, inquiry] 正式开(開)始 (zhèngshì kāishǐ) [people] 开(開)会(會) (kāihuì) 1 (verb) in the sense of call Definition to gather or summon for a formal meeting He convened a meeting of all the managers. Synonyms call The group promised to call a meeting of shareholders. gather He gathered the children together. assemble The assembled multitude cheered as the leaders arrived. summon Howe summoned a doctor and hurried over. bring together muster convoke (formal) 2 (verb) in the sense of meet Definition to gather or summon for a formal meeting Senior officials convened in Dakar for an emergency meeting. Synonyms meet The commission met four times between 1988 and 1991. gather In the evenings, we gathered round the fire and talked. rally assemble There was nowhere for students to assemble before classes. come together muster They mustered in the open, well wrapped and saying little. congregate People were already beginning to congregate outside the cinema. Additional synonyms in the sense of assemble Definition to collect or gather together The assembled multitude cheered as the leaders arrived. Synonyms bring together, collect, gather, rally, summon, accumulate, round up, marshal, come together, muster, convene, amass, congregate, call together, foregather, convoke (formal) in the sense of assemble Definition to collect or gather together There was nowhere for students to assemble before classes. Synonyms gather, meet, collect, rally, flock, accumulate, come together, muster, convene, congregate, foregather in the sense of congregate Definition to collect together in or as a crowd People were already beginning to congregate outside the cinema. Synonyms come together, meet, mass, collect, gather, concentrate, rally, assemble, flock, muster, convene, converge, throng, rendezvous, foregather, convoke (formal) Synonyms of 'convene' convene Explore 'convene' in the dictionary
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