conferences

英 [ˈkɒnfərənsɪz]

美 [ˈkɑnfərənsəz]

n.  (通常持续几天的大型正式)会议，研讨会; (正式)讨论会，商讨会; 体育协会(或联合会)
conference的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (常持续数天的)专题讨论会，研讨会
  Aconferenceis a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest.
  1. The President summoned all the state governors to a conference on education.
     总统召集各州州长召开了一次教育研讨会。
  2. ...the Conservative Party conference...
     保守党大会
  3. Last weekend the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland held a conference, attended by 450 delegates.
     上周末，苏格兰的天主教会举行了一次会议，450名代表与会。
• N-COUNT 会议;正式商谈
  Aconferenceis a meeting at which formal discussions take place.
  1. They sat down at the dinner table, as they always did, before the meal, for a conference...
     他们在餐桌旁坐下，和平常一样，吃饭之前要开个会。
  2. Her employer was in conference with two lawyers and did not want to be interrupted.
     她的老板在和两位律师谈事情，不想有人打扰。
• See also:press conference

双语例句

• Most of us are also now familiar with chat and instant messaging, Web conferences, and screen sharing.
  大多数人现在还熟悉聊天和即时通信、Web会议，和屏幕共享。
• A: I answered this question at several previous press conferences.
  答：关于这个问题，我已经多次在发布会上做了回答。
• But I have continued to keep up with the Industry through conferences and professional journals.
  但我一直通过讨论会和行业杂志来关注这个行业的发展。
• They then share their findings and experiences through conferences and publications in medical journals.
  他们会通过商讨和医学杂志的书刊分享他们的发现。
• We defined two classes: a Speaker class giving Talks at conferences.
  'java.util.Listt'我们定义了两个类：一个在会议上给出Talk的Speaker类。
• Conferences: You are required to have one conference with me, but I encourage more.
  讨论会：你们至少要有一次和我进行讨论，但我鼓励更多的讨论。
• Many civil society organizations attend FAO committees, commissions, technical meetings and regional conferences.
  许多民间社会组织参加粮农组织各委员会的会议、技术会议和区域会议。
• Another alternative to conferences and formal events is local user groups and industry events.
  除了会议和正式活动之外，另一种可供选择的是本地用户组和行业活动。
• Conferences were filled with developers learning about objects, design patterns, and design techniques.
  当时的大会挤满了学习对象、设计模式和设计技术的开发者们。
• Nobody ever spoke to me at press conferences
  记者招待会上一直没人和我说话。