meeting

6 ENTRIES FOUND:

meeting /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ noun

plural meetings

meeting

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/

noun

plural meetings

Learner's definition of MEETING

a [count] : a gathering of people for a particular purpose (such as to talk about business)会议；集会

The club's monthly meeting will be held next Monday evening.俱乐部的月会将在下周一晚上举行。
She was too busy to attend the meeting.她太忙了，不能出席会议。
Let's have/hold/call/convene a meeting to discuss these problems.我们开个会讨论这些问题吧。
postpone/adjourn/close a business meeting商务会议延期/休会/闭会
a committee/staff meeting委员会/员工会议
I wasn't able to talk to him because he was in a meeting.他在开会，我没法跟他讲话。

b : a gathering of people for religious worship宗教聚会

[count]

[noncount]

[count]

a : a situation or occasion when two people see and talk to each other见面；聚会

They started dating each other soon after their first meeting.他们第一次见面后不久就开始约会了。
Their friendship began with a chance meeting at a business convention.他们的友谊源于一次行业会议上的偶然相见。

b : a situation or occasion when athletes or teams compete against each other交锋；比赛

c British : ²meet 1

[singular] : the place where two things come together交汇处

a meeting of minds

or US a meeting of the minds

: an understanding or agreement between two people or groups（双方的）协议，理解

The company and the union tried to come to a meeting of the minds. [=they tried to reach an agreement]公司和工会试图达成一项协议。