convene
verb /kənˈviːn/
/kənˈviːn/
(formal)动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they convene | /kənˈviːn/ /kənˈviːn/ |
| he / she / it convenes | /kənˈviːnz/ /kənˈviːnz/ |
| past simple convened | /kənˈviːnd/ /kənˈviːnd/ |
| past participle convened | /kənˈviːnd/ /kənˈviːnd/ |
| -ing form convening | /kənˈviːnɪŋ/ /kənˈviːnɪŋ/ |
- [transitive] convene something to arrange for people to come together for a formal meeting
召集，召开（正式会议） - to convene a meeting
召开会议 - A Board of Inquiry was convened immediately after the accident.
事故后立即成立了调查委员会。 - They decided to convene an extraordinary general meeting.
他们决定召开一次特别大会。
- to convene a meeting
- [intransitive] to come together for a formal meeting
（为正式会议而）聚集，集合 - The committee will convene at 11.30 next Thursday.
委员会将在下星期四上午 11:30 开会。
- The committee will convene at 11.30 next Thursday.
词源late Middle English: from Latin convenire ‘assemble, agree, fit’, from con- ‘together’ + venire ‘come’.
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