英语词汇“convention”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	convention
释义	convention —convention /kənˈven.ʃ^ən/ Ⅰ noun (CUSTOM) 1 C1 [C or U] a usual or accepted way of behaving, especially in social situations, often following an old way of thinking or a custom in one particular society: » They defied/flouted/broke with convention by giving up their jobs and becoming self-sufficient.» Convention dictates that it is the man who asks the woman to marry him and not the reverse.» In many countries it is the/a convention to wear black at funerals.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Custom, tradition and conformity 2 F0 [C] a common way of showing something in art or writing: » an artistic conventionThesaurus⁺: ↑Ways of achieving things Ⅱ noun [C] (AGREEMENT) ► F0 a formal agreement between country leaders, politicians, and states on a matter that involves them all: » the Geneva Convention» a convention on human rightsThesaurus⁺: ↑Official documentsThesaurus⁺: ↑International politics and government Ⅲ noun [C] (MEETING) ► C1 a large formal meeting of people who do a particular job or have a similar interest, or a large meeting for a political party: » the national Democratic convention» Where are they holding their party convention?Thesaurus⁺: ↑Official meetings , ↑Meeting people • • • Extra Examples:» Amid all the razzle-dazzle of the party convention, it was easy to forget about the real political issues.» The Democrats have chosen the Texas state treasurer as the keynote speaker at their convention.» The Governor of New York delivered a rousing speech to the national convention.
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