conventions
n. (某一职业、政党等的人士召开的)大会( convention的名词复数 ); 协议; 习俗; (美国)全国代表大会
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
They broke away from conventions.
他们打破了常规.
I realized that here the conventions required me to make the ritual noises.
我意识到此时按照惯例我应该说些客套话。
I've gone to more meetings and conventions than I possibly can.
我参加的会议、大会不计其数.
Attendance at many conventions runs to a thousand or more people.
许多会议的出席人数多达一千或一千以上.
There are few established behavioral conventions for them, particularly with respect to terminating commands.
非模态对话框很少建立行为规范, 尤其是终止命令.