n.大會；協定；慣例；公約
第三人稱復數：conventions
/">大學英語2011考研英語核心單詞大全n.(名詞)[C](某一職業、政黨等的人士召開的)大會 conference of members of a profession, political party, etc.
[C][U]習俗,慣例 general, usually unspoken, agreement about how people should act or behave in certain circumstances
[C]協議,協定 agreement between states, rulers, etc. that is less formal than a treaty
noun
1. the act of convening
Synonym: convening
2. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
Synonym: conventionalityconventionalism
3. something regarded as a normative example
e.g. the convention of not naming the main character
violence is the rule not the exception
his formula for impressing visitors
Synonym: normalpatternruleformula
4. (diplomacy) an international agreement
5. a large formal assembly
e.g. political convention
1. 習俗;慣例;常規
A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
e.g. It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts...
男人不穿裙子只是一種社會習俗。
e.g. Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21.
盡管她不想遵循傳統習俗，但她還是在21歲的時候就懷孕并且結婚了。
2. (藝術、文學、戲劇中的)傳統做法，傳統風格
In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style.
convention的解釋
e.g. We go offstage and come back for the convention of the encore.
按照加演的傳統做法，我們走到后臺后又再次返場。
e.g. ...the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art.
埃及藝術的傳統風格
3. (國家或組織間的)公約，協定，協約
A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people.
convention的反義詞
e.g. ...the UN convention on climate change.
聯合國有關氣候變化的公約
e.g. ...the Geneva convention.
日內瓦公約
4. (組織、政治團體的)大會，大型會議
A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group.
e.g. ...the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists.
職業新聞工作者協會年度大會
e.g. ...the Republican convention.
共和黨代表大會
convention, assembly, congress, council, meeting
這組詞都有“會議”“集會”的意思。
1.meeting是普通用詞,可指兩人或兩人以上的各種情況的集會、會議; council常指在國際上由各國代表參加的政治會議,或常設的政治機構; congress使用面比council窄,在國際上指各種專業人員代表大會,或為解決某事項專門召開的各國代表會議,在國內則多指經選舉產生的立法機構,或專業人員代表大會; convention指正式派代表出席的政治、宗教、政黨等的大會,用以通過協議或選舉領導人等。
2.council的成員是固定的,規模不大,是非群眾性的; 而congress的規模總是較大,有一定的代表性、群眾性。
☆ 15世紀初期進入英語，直接源自拉丁語的conventio，意為大會，慣例。
以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語convention是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。
The International Convention Centre is the venue for a three-day arts festival.(國際會議中心是為期3天的藝術節的舉辦場所。)
According to the right-hand rule, they would be spinning, by our convention, anticlockwise.(由右手定律我們知道，按慣例，它們會逆時針旋轉。)
The BIO recently held a convention which included sessions to coach lawyers on the shifting landscape for patents.(BIO最近召開了一個會議，其中部分議程就不斷變化的專利領域向律師們提供培訓進行了討論。)
He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.(在上周的會議上，他犯了一個尷尬的錯誤。)
By convention the deputy leader was always a woman.(按慣例，這一領導職務的副職總是由女性擔任。)
The convention called for a two-year moratorium on commercial whaling.(會議呼吁兩年內暫停商業捕鯨活動。)
Vitacorp, a manufacturer, wishes to make its information booth at an industry convention more productive in terms of boosting sales.(制造商Vitacorp希望其在行業會議的信息展臺上更有成效地促進銷售。)
The country appears to be violating several articles of the convention.(該國看來正在違反該公約中的數個條款。)
The convention does not apply to us.(該協定對我們不適用。)
This convention expanded to discussions of the possibility of all the British colonies uniting into one nation.(大會廣泛討論了聯合所有英屬殖民地聯合建立一個國家的可能性。)
用作名詞(n.)
At the recent convention a declaration was adopted.用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
attend〔hold, join, wind up〕 a convention出席〔召開,參加,結束〕會議break with convention打破常規offend against convention違反公約〔協定〕sign a convention簽署公約形容詞+～
annual convention年會military convention軍事協定political convention政治會議social convention社會習俗名詞+～
copyright convention版權公約party convention黨代表大會,〈美〉政黨大會介詞+～
at the convention of在…會議上by convention按照常規〔慣例〕in convention開會slave to convention傳統習俗的奴隸under the convention根據協定～+介詞
convention of peace和平協定There was a convention of dentists in the city.