convention
n. 习俗,惯例; 公约; 大会; (艺术等)传统风格
A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts...
男人不穿裙子只是一种社会习俗。
Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21.
尽管她不想遵循传统习俗,但她还是在21岁的时候就怀孕并且结婚了。
In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style.
We go offstage and come back for the convention of the encore.
按照加演的传统做法,我们走到后台后又再次返场。
...the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art.
埃及艺术的传统风格
A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people.
...the UN convention on climate change.
联合国有关气候变化的公约
...the Geneva convention.
日内瓦公约
A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group.
...the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists.
职业新闻工作者协会年度大会
...the Republican convention.
共和党代表大会
1. a large formal assembly;
2. something regarded as a normative example;
3. (diplomacy) an international agreement
4. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
5. the act of convening
agreement, contract, treaty, convention, bargain, understanding, accord
这些名词均含"协定,协议,契约,合同"之意。
conference, congress, assembly, meeting, rally, council, session, convention, gathering
这些名词均含有"会,会议"之意。
habit, custom, manners, usage, practice, convention, tradition
这些名词均含有"习惯,风俗,传统"之意。
social convention
社会习俗
He was delegated to the convention.
他被委派为代表参加会议.
Japan has signed a convention of peace with a neighbouring country.
日本已与邻国签署一项和平协定.
It is context and convention that determine whether a term will be interpreted literally or metaphorically.
对一个词的理解是按字面意思还是隐喻的意思要视乎上下文和习惯.
HKBU ( Hong Kong Baptist University ) was founded by the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong in 1956 as the Hong Kong Baptist College.
香港浸会大学前身为香港浸会学院,在一九五六年由香港浸信会联会创立.
The Convention of Peking in 1860 , which ended the hostilities, provided for its outright cession.
一八六零年, 战争结束, 订立《北京条约》,九龙半岛正式割让予英国.
n. 公约,协定
compactbargainarrangementagreementententetreatydealcovenantcontractpactunderstandingconcordat
n. 集会,会议
gatheringconclaveassemblageconferencepowwowcaucuscongregationconvocationsynodassemblymeetingparleycouncilcongress
lawcustomcodeorthodoxyhabitpracticeconventionalityproprietytraditionprotocoletiquette
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