convenience

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kənˈviːnɪəns/    美 /kənˈvinjəns/|[kənˈvinjənts]|/kənˈviːnjəns/|[kənˈvɪinjəns]|[kənˈvɪinjənts]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being convenient. countable,uncountable
    — Fast food is popular because of its cost and convenience.
  2. Any object that makes life more convenient; a helpful item. countable,uncountable
    — A pair of spectacles[…] and several other little conveniences.
  3. A convenient time. countable,uncountable
    — We will come over and begin the work at your convenience.
  4. Ellipsis of public convenience (“a public lavatory”). UK,abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis
动词 v.
  1. To make convenient.
    — These are equally viable times and I propose we alternate between the two times in order to convenience as many people as possible.

词形变化

conveniences plural conveniences present,singular,third-person conveniencing participle,present convenienced participle,past convenienced past

词汇关系

衍生词
disconvenience ultraconvenience
相关词
convene convenient convent convention

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin convenientia, from conveniens (“suitable”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”). Doublet of convenance.
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin convenientia, from conveniens (“suitable”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”). Doublet of convenance.
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