convention

美音：[kən'venʃ(ə)n] 英音：[kən'venʃ(ə)n]

简单释义：

n.习俗；惯例；协定；常规

网络大会；会议；公约

变形：

复数：conventions

完整释义：

1.规则,约定,常规,协定,公约
2.(国际间的)公约,协定
3.〔外交〕常规;〔计〕规范;〔政〕代表大会制,全国性大会;政党代表大会;协议
4.习惯,惯例,规矩,习俗,旧习气,习惯做法
5.叫牌的一套常规
6.规矩俗套,传统礼规,传统的想法
7.条约
8.记号
9.集会,会议;【英史】(1660,1688年的)(非由英王召集的)非常议会;〔美国〕(政党等的)全国代表大会,〔集合词〕(出席的)代表们
10.(社会)习俗,惯例,常规;【牌戏】(玩牌者公认的)规定〔出牌或叫牌法〕

例句：

Mr Mosley argued that this "ambush" breached his right to privacy, under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
莫斯利争论说，依据欧洲人权公约的第八条，媒体的“伏击”损害了他的隐私权。
Fighting terrorism is at the heart of Republican efforts to showcase the president's accomplishments at this week's convention.
打击恐怖主义是本星期共和党人在全国代表大会上努力展现布什总统政绩的核心。
In a rousing speech at the Convention, he laid out his claim to the White House. . .
在全国代表大会激发斗志的演说中，他宣布了自己进军白宫的诉求…
I doubt whether any other convention may be able to set up a better system.
我怀疑我们是否可以通过其它传统方式建立起一个更好的体系。
Ted Kennedy was diagnosed with brain cancer several months ago, and it was not clear if he would be able to address the convention.
几个月以前，泰迪.肯尼迪被诊断患有脑癌，而且人们并不清楚他是否会在星期一的大会上讲话。
If you were searching for the mood of America during the Republican national convention, you first had to ask: "Which America? "
如果你正在以开共和党全国代表大会时期的情绪搜寻美国，你必须先问：“是哪一个美国？”
The US and Somalia are the only countries that have not signed the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of the Child.
美国和索马里是唯一两个没有签署《联合国儿童权利公约》（UnitedNationsConventionontheRightsofChild）的国家。
I figure if somebody's dumb enough to ask me to go to a political convention and say something, they're gonna have to take what they get.
我在想，某人是哑了吗，居然让我来政治大会上说几句。他们会自讨苦吃的。

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