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