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例句
英语六级真题
    texting is actually a new kind of talking, with its own kind of grammar and conventions.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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    习俗;惯例;常规
    A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
    例句
    It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts... 男人不穿裙子只是一种社会习俗。 Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21. 尽管她不想遵循传统习俗,但她还是在21岁的时候就怀孕并且结婚了。
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    (艺术、文学、戏剧中的)传统做法,传统风格
    In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style.
    例句
    We go offstage and come back for the convention of the encore. 按照加演的传统做法,我们走到后台后又再次返场。 ...the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art. 埃及艺术的传统风格
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    (国家或组织间的)公约,协定,协约
    A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people.
    例句
    ...the UN convention on climate change. 联合国有关气候变化的公约 ...the Geneva convention. 日内瓦公约
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    (组织、政治团体的)大会,大型会议
    A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group.
    例句
    ...the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists. 职业新闻工作者协会年度大会 ...the Republican convention. 共和党代表大会