单词 | meeting |
释义 | meeting meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ aep /-t̬ɪŋ/ noun [C] A2 an occasion when people come together intentionally or not intentionally: » We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem.» I'm afraid she's in a meeting - I'll ask her to call you back later.» A chance (= not intended) meeting with a publisher on an airplane had launched his career.» I liked him from our first meeting.Thesaurus+: ↑Meeting people , ↑Official meetingsF0 a group of people who have met for a particular purpose: » The meeting wants to look at the proposal again.Thesaurus+: ↑Meeting people , ↑Official meetingsF0 UK a sports competition Thesaurus+: ↑Competitions, and parts of competitionsWord partners for meeting• ♯have/♯hold a meeting• ♯attend/♯go to a meeting• ♯call/♯convene/♯organize/♯set up a meeting• an ♯emergency/♯face-to-face/♯private/♯special meeting• be ♯in a meeting• a meeting ♯between [two people]• a meeting ♯of [a group of people]• a meeting ♯with sbCollocations:–Verbs-lu. attend/be in/come to/go to a meeting» I'm going to a meeting in about half an hour.-lu. arrange/call/convene/organize/schedule/set up a meeting» I'm going to set up a meeting on Thursday to discuss the budget.-lu. cancel/postpone a meeting» Can we postpone our meeting until next week?-lu. chair/have/hold a meeting» The company made the announcement after holding a board meeting.-lu. a meeting takes place» In the end, the meeting did not take place.-lu. a meeting to consider/decide/discuss/talk about sth» We will hold a meeting to decide what new software to buy.–Types-lu. a board/business/cabinet/committee/council/management/shareholder meeting» He had to go to a committee meeting in the afternoon.-lu. a general/public/summit/town meeting» Angry parents are demanding a public meeting.-lu. a breakfast/lunchtime meeting» We have scheduled a breakfast meeting for next Thursday.–Adjectives-lu. an annual/monthly/weekly meeting» We have a weekly meeting to discuss the schedule.-lu. frequent/regular meetings» We held regular meetings with the clients.-lu. the first/last/next/previous/recent meeting» The problem will be raised at the next meeting of the school governors.-lu. an angry/stormy meeting» There was an angry meeting of shareholders.-lu. an interminable/long meeting» I've spent all day in interminable meetings.-lu. a brief meeting» Can we have a brief meeting to discuss next week's presentation?-lu. a crisis/emergency/urgent meeting» We are seeking an emergency meeting with the company to discuss the situation.-lu. an extraordinary/scheduled/special/unexpected meeting» There will be a vote taken at a special meeting to be set up in January.-lu. a face-to-face/informal/top-level meeting» The topic was discussed at a series of informal meetings.-lu. a clandestine/secret meeting» Both sides claimed they would have nothing to do with each other, but were in fact holding secret meetings.–Prepositions-lu. at/during/in a meeting» They hope to resolve the problem during the management meeting.-lu. a meeting between sb» The meeting between the President and the Prime Minister took place at Camp David.-lu. a meeting of sb/sth» The rescue package will be approved at a meeting of shareholders.-lu. a meeting with sb» I've got a meeting with my boss at 2 pm tomorrow.–Nouns-lu. a meeting place/point/room» There are two meeting rooms off the main foyer.-lu. a series of meetings» The agreement was reached during a series of high-level meetings at the UN.• • • Extra Examples:» I'd like to fix a date for our next meeting.» We are getting some facts and figures together and we will then have a full board meeting.» The meeting should finish around four o'clock.» The hotel is an ideal venue for conferences and business meetings.» After a six-hour flight and a long day of meetings, it's not surprising you're exhausted. |
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