convention

convention

英 [kən'venʃ(ə)n]
　　美 [kən'vɛnʃən]

n. 大會；[法] 慣例；[計] 約定；[法] 協定；習俗

中文詞源：

convention 會議

來自convene, 會議召集。

例句：

1. The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.
該行為公然違背瞭《維也納公約》。

2. Houston was chosen as the site for the convention.
休斯敦被選作大會的會址。

3. All new fashion starts out as a reaction against existing convention.
所有新時尚都是從打破現有常規開始的。

4. The film was shown to gasps of rapture at the Democratic Convention.
在民主黨大會上放映的電影使人們十分欣喜。

5. After the war, a convention was set up to frame a constitution.
戰後，為制定憲法組織瞭一次會議。