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单词

convention

释义

convention n 1 [C] conference of members of a profession, political party, etc （某一职业、政党等之人士召开的）大会 a teachers´, dentists´, etc convention 教师的、牙科医生的会议 hold a convention 召开大会 the US Democratic Party Convention, ie to elect a candidate for President 美国民主党代表大会（会上选出总统候选人）. 2 (a) [U] general, usu unspoken, agreement about how people should act or behave in certain circumstances （某种情况下的）习俗, 惯例 Convention dictates that a minister should resign in such a situation. 依照常规大臣在这种情况下应该辞职. By convention the deputy leader is always a woman. 按照惯例这一领导人的副职总是由女子担任. defy convention by wearing outrageous clothes 穿著奇装异服以对抗习俗 a slave to convention, ie sb who always follows accepted ways of doing things 传统的奴隶（墨守成规的人）. (b) [C] customary practice 惯常作法; 惯例 the conventions which govern stock-market dealing 证券交易所遵循的惯例. 3 [C] agreement between states, rulers, etc that is less formal than a treaty （国家、首脑等之间的）协议, 协定 the Geneva Convention, ie about the treatment of prisoners of war, etc （关於战俘待遇等问题的）日内瓦协定.

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