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convention

英[kən'venʃ(ə)n] 美[kən'vɛnʃən]
  • n. 大会;[法] 惯例;[计] 约定;[法] 协定;习俗

英英释意


1. a large formal assembly;
"political convention"
2. something regarded as a normative example;
"the convention of not naming the main character"
"violence is the rule not the exception"
"his formula for impressing visitors"
3. (diplomacy) an international agreement
4. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
5. the act of convening