单词 | convenient |
释义 | convenient convenient /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/ adjective B1 suitable for your purposes and needs and causing the least difficulty: » Our local shop has very convenient opening hours.» A bike's a very convenient way of getting around.» [+ that] It's very convenient that you live near the office.» [+ to infinitive] I find it convenient to be able to do my banking online.» What time would it be convenient for me to come round?→ OPPOSITE INCONVENIENT(Cf. ↑inconvenient)Thesaurus+: ↑Suitable and acceptable , ↑Quite good, or not very goodB1 near or easy to get to or use: » a very convenient bus service» Our new flat is very convenient for (= near to) the kids' school.Thesaurus+: ↑Closeness in distance and time , ↑About to happenconveniently /-li/ adverb► B2» The house is conveniently situated near the station and the shops.» HUMOROUS I asked her to tidy the kitchen but of course she conveniently forgot (= she forgot because she did not want to do it).Thesaurus+: ↑Suitable and acceptable , ↑Quite good, or not very goodWord Builder:–Nouns: convenience, inconvenience–Adjectives: convenient, inconvenient–Verbs: inconvenience–Adverbs: conveniently • • • Extra Examples:» It's very convenient for me to get to the station.» It's not really convenient for you to come this afternoon.» The house is in a convenient location for travelling to London.» It would be more convenient if I could pick up the children at four.» I find ready cooked meals very convenient.Common mistake: convenient! Warning: Check your spelling!! Convenient is one of the 50 words most often spelled wrongly by learners. |
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