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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1947 COCA: 2472

convention

convention /kənˈvɛnʃən/ noun
plural conventions
convention
/kənˈvɛnʃən/
noun
plural conventions
Learner's definition of CONVENTION
[count] : a large meeting of people who come to a place for usually several days to talk about their shared work or other interests or to make decisions as a group(許多人參加並召開數天的)大會
: a custom or a way of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed慣例;常規;習俗
[count]
[noncount]
[count] : a traditional or common style often used in literature, theater, or art to create a particular effect(文學、戲劇或藝術的)傳統手法,傳統風格
[count] formal : a formal agreement between two groups (such as countries or political organizations)(國家或政治組織間的)公約,協定
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1947 COCA: 2472

convention

noun

con·​ven·​tion kən-ˈven(t)-shən How to pronounce convention (audio)
1
b
: an agreement between states for regulation of matters affecting all of them
an international convention banning the spread of nuclear weapons
c
: a compact between opposing commanders especially concerning prisoner exchange or armistice
d
: a general agreement about basic principles or procedures
also : a principle or procedure accepted as true or correct by convention
the conventions of grammar
2
a
: the summoning or convening of an assembly
b
: an assembly of persons met for a common purpose
a comic book convention
especially : a meeting of the delegates of a political party for the purpose of formulating a platform and selecting candidates for office
c
: the usually state or national organization of a religious denomination
3
a
: usage or custom especially in social matters
conventions of society
b
: a rule of conduct or behavior
c
: a practice in bidding or playing that conveys information between partners in a card game (such as bridge)
d
: an established technique, practice, or device (as in the theater)
The usual romantic conventions made the film predictable.

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1947 COCA: 2472
convention

noun¹

1way sth is done慣例ADJECTIVE | ... OF CONVENTIONS | VERB + CONVENTION | CONVENTION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEaccepted, established, long-standing, old, traditional, well-established公認的慣例;確定的慣例;長期存在的習俗;古老的習慣;傳統習俗It's an established convention that the part is played by a woman.由女性扮演這個角色已成慣例。normal, standard, usual正常慣例;標準慣例;通常準則polite (especially BrE) 禮貌習俗Her work refuses any concession to polite conventions of 'good taste'.她的作品拒絕迎合“高品位”的禮貌習俗。arbitrary專制傳統rigid, strict僵化的/嚴格的習俗cultural, legal, social文化慣例;法律慣例;社會習俗the rigid social conventions of Victorian Britain英國維多利亞時期僵化的社會習俗artistic, cinematic, comic, dramatic, journalistic, literary, narrative, operatic, poetic藝術的/電影的/喜劇的/戲劇的/新聞的/文學的/敍述的/歌劇的/詩歌的傳統手法The novel refuses to conform to the narrative conventions of 19th-century realism.這部小說拒絕沿用 19 世紀現實主義的敍述套路。orthographic, rhetorical, spelling拼寫慣例;修辭的習慣用法... OF CONVENTIONSset一套慣例VERB + CONVENTIONadhere to, conform to, follow, keep to, observe堅持慣例;符合慣例;遵守習俗They followed the Greek convention of pinning gifts of money to the bride's dress.他們遵循希臘習俗,把錢作為禮物別在新娘的禮服上。break, break with, buck, challenge, defy, flout, subvert打破慣例;置慣例於不顧;挑戰慣例;蔑視習俗;無視習慣做法;顛覆傳統做法She knew that she had broken an important social convention.她知道自己違反了一個重要的社會習俗。He challenged the conventions of painting.他挑戰繪畫的傳統手法。No young politician can afford to flout convention in this way.沒有哪個年輕的從政者敢於以這樣的方式無視傳統。CONVENTION + VERBdemand sth, dictate sth習俗要求⋯;慣例規定⋯Convention dictated that dangerous physical action is the part of heroes, not heroines.慣例要求男主角做危險的身體動作,而不是女主角。PREPOSITIONaccording to convention, by convention根據慣例By convention, planets are named after Roman gods.根據慣例,行星是以羅馬神話中諸神的名字命名的。PHRASESa break with convention打破習俗In a surprising break with convention, she wore a red wedding dress.她打破習俗,出人意料地穿了一件紅色婚紗。a matter of convention慣例問題
convention

noun²

2conference會議ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONVENTION | CONVENTION + VERB | CONVENTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEannual年會international, national, state (NAmE) 國際會議;全國大會;州會議Democratic, Republican, etc.民主黨、共和黨等代表大會constitutional, nominating, party, political, presidential制憲會議;提名大會;黨代表大會;政治會議;總統會議A constitutional convention was elected to try to agree on a new form of government.選舉產生了制憲會議,以努力就新的政體達成一致。VERB + CONVENTIONhave, hold, host開會;舉行會議;主辦會議arrange, organize, plan安排/組織/籌劃會議attend, go to參加會議address在會議上講話He addressed the annual Republican convention.他在共和黨年會上講了話。CONVENTION + VERBtake place會議進行CONVENTION + NOUNcentre/center, hall (NAmE) 會議中心;會議廳floor (NAmE) 大會會眾席journalists reporting from the convention floor在會議會眾席進行報道的記者attendee, chair, chairman, delegate, organizer, speaker與會者;大會主席;會議代表;大會組織者;大會發言人city, hotel會議城市/酒店Dallas is one of the top convention cities in the United States.達拉斯是美國最頂級的會議城市之一。PREPOSITIONat a/the convention在會議上She was at the Democratic convention.她參加了民主黨代表大會。PHRASESdelegates to a convention會議的代表們
convention

noun³

3international agreement國際公約ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONVENTION | CONVENTION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEglobal, international全球/國際公約European, UN, etc.歐洲、聯合國等公約climate, human rights, etc.氣候、人權等公約draft公約草案VERB + CONVENTIONadopt, ratify, sign通過/認可/簽署公約Over 60 countries have yet to ratify the climate convention.還有超過 60 個國家有待認可這項氣候公約。adhere to, comply with遵守公約Most countries have adhered to the convention.大多數國家都遵守這項公約。breach, violate違反公約This practice breaches the arms convention.這一做法違反了武器公約。CONVENTION + VERBapply, govern sth公約適用於/規定⋯a convention governing the conditions under which mining is permitted規定採礦批準條件的公約establish sth公約規定⋯The convention established procedures for the transport of toxic waste.這一公約規定了運輸有毒廢物的程序。ban sth公約禁止⋯PREPOSITIONunder a/the convention根據公約This is forbidden under the Convention on Human Rights.《人權公約》禁止這種行為。convention against反對⋯的公約the UN convention against torture反對酷刑的聯合國公約convention between⋯之間的公約the 1869 convention between Turkey and Persia1869 年土耳其和波斯之間的公約convention for為⋯的公約the Berne Convention for the Conservation of European Wildlife《伯爾尼保護歐洲野生動物公約》convention on關於⋯的公約the 1951 United Nations Convention on refugees1951 年關於難民的聯合國公約PHRASESa breach of a convention對公約的違反

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