convention
单词辨析：
普通用词，指人们集合在一起讨论或决定某事的集会，可用于任何场合。
The meeting will be held next week.
会议下周举行。
Will you attend the meeting?
你要参加会议吗？
尤指会持续数天的、有关政治、商业等重要事务的大型正式会议。
The International Peace Conference will be held in Geneva.
世界和平大会将在日内瓦举行。
More than 100 representatives attended the UN conference on the environment. 100
多名代表出席了联合国环境大会。
指同一职业、同一组织或有共同爱好的人聚在一起召开的大型正式会议。
This year's teacher's convention is around the corner.
今年的教师大会即将召开。
Where are they holding their party convention?
他们在哪里召开党员大会？
指正式会议，尤指议会的一次会议或系列会议。
When will the televised session of parliament start?
电视直播的议会会议什么时候开始？
Why did the board members meet in closed session?
委员会成员为什么举行闭门会议？
相关例句：
The Democrat convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn
民主党代表大会已经为今年秋季激烈的大选作好了准备。
They met at an annual convention in New York.
他们在纽约年会上会面。
The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request.
会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
The National Convention has promised armed support to any people who wish to rise against armed oppression.
国民议会承诺向所有想要反抗武装压迫的人提供武装支持。
He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.
他在上周末的会议上出了洋相，狼狈不堪。
Since the Convention was drawn up international opinion has begun to move against it.
自从该国际公约起草之日起，国际社会就转而对其持反对意见。