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单词 convenience
释义

convenience ​‌

​noun
UK /kənˈviːniəns/
Other entries for this word
convenience food noun
convenience store noun
public convenience noun
at someone’s convenience phrase
marriage of convenience noun
at someone’s earliest convenience phrase
Word Forms
singularconvenience
pluralconveniences
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    uncountable a condition that makes it easier to do something and helps you to avoid wasting time or effort

    Many people enjoy the pleasures and convenience of living in a city centre.

    Her hair was cut short for convenience rather than fashion.

    Convenience and speed of preparation are important to people with busy lifestyles.

    for someone’s convenience:

    A pre-paid envelope is enclosed for your convenience.

    Synonyms and related words
    The quality of being suitable or convenient
    timeliness
    appropriateness
    suitability
  2. 2
    countable something that you do to make things easier for yourself or that is intended to make things easier for you

    The kitchen was equipped with a range of modern conveniences.

    The centre offers every convenience for the busy executive.

    A second car was a convenience that we came to depend on.

    Synonyms and related words
    Things that make life easier or more comfortable
    amenity
    convenience
    comforts
  3. 3
    countable ​British​old-fashioneda public toilet
    Synonyms and related words
    Rooms in theatres, restaurants and other public buildings
    apartment
    auditorium
    ballroom
phrases
at someone’s convenience
at someone’s earliest convenience

convenience ​‌

​noun
US /kənˈviniəns/
Other entries for this word
convenience food noun
convenience store noun
public convenience noun
at someone’s convenience phrase
marriage of convenience noun
at someone’s earliest convenience phrase
Word Forms
singularconvenience
pluralconveniences
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    uncountable a condition that makes it easier to do something and helps you to avoid wasting time or effort

    Many people enjoy the pleasures and convenience of living downtown.

    Convenience and speed of preparation are important to people with busy lifestyles.

    Her hair was cut short for convenience rather than fashion.

    for someone’s convenience:

    A pre-paid envelope is enclosed for your convenience.

    Synonyms and related words
    The quality of being suitable or convenient
    timeliness
    appropriateness
    suitability
  2. 2
    countable something that you do to make things easier for yourself or that is intended to make things easier for you

    The kitchen was equipped with a range of modern conveniences.

    The center offers every convenience for the busy executive.

    A second car was a convenience that we came to depend on.

    Synonyms and related words
    Things that make life easier or more comfortable
    amenity
    convenience
    comforts
phrases
at someone’s convenience
at someone’s earliest convenience
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