英语词汇“conventional”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	conventional
释义	con·ven·tion·al I. \-chən^əl, -chnəl\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin conventionalis, from Latin convention-, conventio convention + -alis -al 1. a. : based on, settled by, or formed by agreement or compact : stipulated, contractual — compare judicial, legal < conventional services reserved by tenures upon grants, made out of the crown or knights' service — Matthew Hale > b. : conventionary 2. a. : according with, sanctioned by, conforming to, or based on convention, custom, or traditional usages or attitudes < a skillful … journalist, conventional and conformist except in a strong bent toward liberal humanitarianism — H.S.Canby > : established and sanctioned by general agreement and usage : traditional < it has been conventional to regard the Horites as a legendary race of cave dwellers — E.W.K.Mould > b. (1) : lacking spontaneity, originality, or individuality : trite < to distinguish … that which is organic, animated, expressive, from that which is only conventional, derivative, inexpressive — Walter Pater > < a politician of small vision and conventional mind — New Republic > (2) : commonly encountered, observed, or performed : commonplace, ordinary, usual < dead-alive, hackneyed people … scarcely conscious of living except in the exercise of some conventional occupation — R.L.Stevenson > c. (1) : in accordance with a mode of artistic representation that simplifies or provides symbols or substitutes for natural forms : abstract (2) : based on a convention and depending for effectiveness or understanding on recognition of the convention < a conventional bid in bridge indicating extraordinary strength in one suit > (3) : of traditional design < silver having a conventional pattern > (4) of a playing card back : bearing a symmetrical nonpictorial design 3. : of, like, or relating to a convention, assembly, or public meeting Synonyms: see ceremonial II. adjective : not making use of nuclear weapons : nonnuclear < conventional warfare >
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