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概况:

n. 大会;[法] 惯例;[计] 约定;[法] 协定;习俗

词义:

n.

会议;全体与会者;国际公约;惯例,习俗,规矩

变形

复数:conventions

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C](某一职业、政党等的人士召开的)大会 conference of members of a profession, political party, etc.

[C][U]习俗,惯例 general, usually unspoken, agreement about how people should act or behave in certain circumstances

[C]协议,协定 agreement between states, rulers, etc. that is less formal than a treaty

英英释义

convention[ kən'venʃən ]

n.

a large formal assembly

"political convention"

something regarded as a normative example

"the convention of not naming the main character"

同义词:normalpatternruleformula

(diplomacy) an international agreement

orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

同义词:conventionalityconventionalism

the act of convening

同义词:convening

用法:

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+~

attend〔hold, join, wind up〕 a convention出席〔召开,参加,结束〕会议

break with convention打破常规

offend against convention违反公约〔协定〕

sign a convention签署公约

形容词+~

annual convention年会

military convention军事协定

political convention政治会议

social convention社会习俗

名词+~

copyright convention版权公约

party convention党代表大会,〈美〉政党大会

介词+~

at the convention of在…会议上

by convention按照常规〔惯例〕

in convention开会

slave to convention传统习俗的奴隶

under the convention根据协定

~+介词

convention of peace和平协定

词组短语

international convention国际惯例;国际公约;国际协定

convention center n. 会议中心;会展中心

national convention全国代表大会(美国政党为总统候选人提名而召开);国民公会(指1792-1795年间的法国议会)

berne convention伯恩公约

by convention按照惯例

paris convention巴黎公约

party convention政党代表大会

warsaw convention华沙公约(1929年在华沙签订的关于国际航空运输统一规则的公约)

naming convention命名约定

social convention社会惯例,社会传统

geneva convention日内瓦公约

constitutional convention 宪法惯例;制宪会议;1787年美国制宪会议(Constitutional Convention)

universal copyright convention国际版权公约

同近义词辨析

contract, treaty, agreement, understanding, convention, accord, bargain

这组词都有“协定,协议,契约,合同”的意思,其区别是:

contract侧重指双方或多方订立的具有法律效力的正式的书面合同或契约。

treaty指国家之间经外交谈判后依照国际法签订的正式条约。

agreement普通用词,含义最确定,泛指个人、团体或国家之间取得一致而达成的任何协议、协定或合同、契约等,可以是口头的,也可以是书面的。

understanding指不具约束力的非正式的协议。

convention比treaty更专门化,但不及treaty正式。也可指国家之间就有关事情签订的条约。

accord多指国际间的非正式协议。

bargain通常指商业交往中的购销合同。

habit, practice, tradition, convention, usage, manners, custom

这组词都有“习惯,风俗,传统”的意思,其区别是:

habit侧重于自然养成的,不易去掉的个人习惯。

practice常指习惯性的做法或行为。

tradition广义指世代相传的伦理、行为规范和生活方式,特指因长久奉行而几乎具有法律效力的习惯、习俗,侧重历史意义。

convention多指约定俗成的行为方式规则或公认的标准,或指艺术上公认的技巧。

usage指持续时间长,为很多人公认采纳的惯例、习俗。

manners指在某一时期或某一团体中盛行的社会礼仪或社会风俗模式。

custom指一个国家、一个民族、一个地区或一个社会的习惯、行为方式或风俗习惯。也可指个人的习惯。

rally, congress, session, assembly, meeting, gathering, convention, conference, council

这组词都有“会,会议”的意思,其区别是:

rally指大规模的群众性政治集会。

congress指国会、议会、代表大会等机构,尤指经选举产生的国家立法机构的大会或由这些机构召开的大会,也可指专业人员代表大会。

session一般指议会等召开的正式会议。

assembly多指一个通常有许多人参加、计划好的,为某一特殊目的而召集的会议。

meeting普通用词,词义广泛。指一般性的会议,可用于任何场合。

gathering指两人以上的聚会或集会,强调非正式性。

convention侧重指某一政党或团体为某一特殊目的而召开的会议;也可指学术团体的年会。

conference正式用词,一般指大型会议,如政府工作会议、国际学术交流会议、各国之间的协商、会谈等。

council在国际上多指由各国代表参加的政治会议,或常设的政治机构。在国内、地方上,此词多指常设的政务领导机构,如市政委员会等。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The convention looms as political battle.
这场大会将是一场政治角斗。

Delegates will be picked at a convention.
代表将在大会上选出。

This convention results in no ambiguity.
这个协定不会导致误解。

The countries all agreed to sign the convention.
各国都同意签署这项协定。

The handshake is a social convention.
握手是社交惯例。

Convention requires that such meetings open with prayer.
惯例上要求这样的集会应当以祈祷开始。

Property Management Convention agreed receivers?
物业管理公约约定啥?

We follow Geneva Convention procedures.
我们遵守日内瓦公约规定的程序。

权威例句

Convention: A Philosophical Study

Convention : a philosophical study

Convention on nomenclature for DNA cytometry

Convention: A Philosophical Study (David K. Lewis)

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982

Adaptive switching circuits. 1960 IRE WESCON Convention Record

The Development of Sodal Knowledge: Morality and Convention

The Development of Sodal Knowledge: Morality and Convention

Subcommission on geochronology : Convention on the use of decay constants in geo- and cosmochronology

Steiger, R. H. & Jaeger, E. Subcommission on geochronology: convention of the use of decay constants in geo- and cosmochronology. Ea...
同义词:usual practice,usage,tradition,trade-off,synod,stipulation,rut,ritual,rite,prescription,practice,pact,observance,mores,moot,mise,institution,habitude,groove,entente,eisteddfod,concordat,common practice,bond,beaten track,assumpsit,appointment
同根词:conventionally,conventionalized,conventionalize,conventionality,conventional,convention
英语词源:

convention (n.)

early 15c., "agreement," from Middle French convention and directly from Latin conventionem (nominative conventio) "meeting, assembly, covenant," noun of action from past participle stem of convenire (see convene).

造句:

1. What is your naming convention?

你的命名约定是什么?

www.ibm.com

2. Originality often triumphs over convention.

创新常常战胜惯例。

《21世纪大英汉词典》

3. He sets at naught every convention of society.

他轻视所有的社会习俗。

《新英汉大辞典》

4. All commands should follow this convention.

所有命令应该遵守此约定。

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5. If you have more than one channel connected to the same manager, extend the convention with different priority or protocol in the name but stay within the 20 characters limit.

如果有多个通道连接到同一个管理器,可以在名称中使用不同的优先级或协议来扩展该约定,但是要保持在20 个字符以内。

www.ibm.com

6. With this naming convention, it is possible to perform maintenance on one cluster without impacting any other clusters in which the queue manager participates.

使用这种命名约定,就可以在其中一个集群上执行维护,而不影响到队列管理器参与的其他集群。

www.ibm.com

7. Note: This is a convention only.

注释:这仅仅是一个惯例。

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8. Eventually, in a nation this large, someone will fill the convention center and the water park.

最后,在一个如此庞大的国家里,总会有人填满那会议中心和水公园。

article.yeeyan.org

9. This lets you follow the naming convention that best fits your application.

这允许您遵循最适合您的应用程序的命名约定。

www.ibm.com

10. By convention, we define the proper length of an object (such as a penis) to be the length of the object measured by someone not moving with respect to it.

根据惯例,我们把一个物体(比如一个阴茎)的静止长度定义为该物体的长度,即测量者相对于它没有运动速度。

article.yeeyan.org

11. In your environment, you may not use this same structure, or the naming convention may be different.

在您的环境中,您可能不会用到这一相同的结构,或者命名约定可能并不相同。

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12. The law of majority voting is itself something established by convention, and presupposes unanimity, on one occasion at least.

多数表决规则,本身就是通过约定确立的东西,并且至少有一次得到一致的同意。

article.yeeyan.org

13. This convention is something that we all committed to.

我们所有人都已对此公约作出承诺。

www.who.int

14. By convention, filters work on lines of text.

根据惯例,过滤器对文本的行起作用。

www.ibm.com

15. I have to choose a convention.

方向应该根据惯例来选取。

open.163.com

16. It would offer us a platform to encourage other countries to join and implement the Convention.

它将为我们提供一个平台,鼓励其他国家共同参与实施这项公约。

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17. “They ask, ‘Why would a father care that much?’” Countries edging towards signing the Hague Convention include India, Russia and mainland China.

“他们问,‘为什么一位父亲要照顾那么多?’” 正在向签署海牙公约靠拢的有印度、俄国和中国大陆。

article.yeeyan.org

18. The agreement --But incidentally, this was an international convention.

这项协定...顺便说一下,这是一项国际公约

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19. This is the convention I have used, but you could have called your log file anything when you specified it in the properties file.

这是我使用的惯例,不过当您在属性文件中指定日志文件时,可以通过任何方式来命名它们。

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20. It is therefore in the best interest of the group to punish those who violate this unspoken rule/convention.

因此为了群体的最大利益,她们会惩罚那些违反这项潜规则或习俗的人。

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21. The link register is only special by convention -- the SPU assembly language allows you to set the link in any register you choose.

链接寄存器只在约定的意义上有一些特殊 ——SPU汇编语言允许在您所选择的任何寄存器内设置链接。

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22. Libya is one of the states which has not signed the convention, along with countries such as the US, Israel, Russia and China.

利比亚是没有签署这份公约的国家之一,这样的国家还有美国,以色列,俄国和中国。

article.yeeyan.org

23. He finally got to spend some time with Mr Cooper by jogging with him while the two attended an industry convention.

两人在参加一次行业大会时,罗伊终于找到机会和库珀呆在一起——每天陪库珀慢跑的时间。

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24. He then sees Michael on the convention floor.

接着,他在会议厅里看到了迈可。

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25. This convention expanded to discussions of the possibility of all the British colonies uniting into one nation.

在那里,大会广泛讨论了联合所有英属殖民地建立一个国家的可能性。

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26. You can change that if you have a different naming convention, of course.

当然,如果命名约定不同,则可以对此进行相应的更改。

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27. International cooperation and assistance remain crucial for the success of the Convention.

国际合作和协助对公约的成功仍然是至关重要的。

www.who.int

28. Sometimes I make one up like President or CEO when it’s required for social convention, but the title is meaningless to me.

有时我会像总统或者CEO那样做一张,以在社交会议上需要,但是名片对于我却没有意义。

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29. This is a common convention.

这是一个公共约定。

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30. This is a common convention.

这是一个公共约定。

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31. By convention, they are shown to the right of drop-down menu items to allow users to learn them as they continue to access a menu item.

一般来说,加速器显示在下拉菜单项的右侧,这样使用者在不断使用菜单的过程中就可以逐步学习这种快捷的方式。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

32. Hyperlinks, or links, are a Web convention that have found their way into all sorts of different applications.

超链接,或者链接是网页中的一种习惯用法,现在在各式各样的不同应用程序中都可以见到它的身影。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

33. A newer convention is to use the list items in a drop-down or other listview control as a preview facility.

另一种更新的变体在下拉列表或者其他的列表控件中列出条目的同时列出了预览视图。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

34. The mayor will keynote the convention.

市长将在大会上作主旨发言。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

35. a hedge of convention

因袭的障碍,习俗的束缚

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

36. The difference is that butcons on a toolbar advertise their immediacy because they are known by convention to be imperative controls.

不同之处在于工具栏上的图标按钮说明了它们的直接性。 因为它们是按钮,所以工具栏是直接命令应该待的地方。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

37. In programmer’s jargon, an exclamation mark is a bang, and, by convention, top-level immediate menu items were always followed with a bang.

出于习惯,高层次的立即菜单项总是突然“咣当”出来要求执行。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

38. An important menu convention is to disable (make nonfunctional) menu items when they are unavailable in a given state or not relevant to the selected data object or item. The disabled state is typically indicated by lightening or “graying out” the text for the item in the menu.

一个通行的菜单惯例是当菜单与所选数据对象或项目无关时,就禁止它(使其无效),菜单中的条目相对应的文本项变灰时通常表明已被禁止。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

39. This is a classic example where breaking from standard and convention without sufficient cause can result in serious cognitive friction for users.

这就是一个没有足够理由却要打破常规的经典的例子,可能会导致使用者出现严重的暂时性的认知障碍。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

40. Most of the preceding discussion is based in pattern and convention for traditional desktop software platforms. Of course, things change a bit when you consider other platforms.

先前的讨论都是基于传统桌面软件的模式和惯例的,当然你考虑其他平台时,事情就发生了变化。

-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓

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