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a large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days, at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views （通常持续几天的大型正式）会议，研讨会 The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events. 这家旅馆用于举行展览、大型会议和社交活动。 to host/organize a conference 主办/组织一次会议 to speak at/address a conference 在会议上发言 The conference will be held in Glasgow. 会议将在格拉斯哥举行。 Delegates to the Labour Party's annual conference will be staying in the Grand Hotel. 工党年会的代表将住在格兰德酒店。 the national conference of the American Psychiatric Association 美国精神病学协会全国会议 - at a conference
We met at an international conference. 我们在一次国际会议上相遇。 The resolution will be debated at the party conference in Brighton. 该决议将在布莱顿的政党会议上进行辩论。 - conference on something
She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education. 她正在出席一个为期三天的有关艾滋病教育的会议。 - conference for somebody
a conference for health professionals from around the world 来自世界各地的健康专家的会议 a conference room/centre 会议室/会议中心
WordfinderExtra ExamplesThe conference adopted a resolution on minority rights. 会议通过了一项关于少数民族权利的决议。 The conference agreed to adopt a set of compromise proposals. 大会同意采纳一套折衷建议。 The conference brought together historians working in a variety of fields. 这次会议使不同领域的历史学家聚在一起。 The conference featured a keynote address by one of our most eminent scientists. 此次会议的亮点是我们最尊崇的科学家中的一位进行了主题演讲。 The conference heard an appeal from a representative from one of the more deprived areas. 大会听取了一位来自较贫困地区代表的请求。 The party leader made a morale-boosting speech from the conference platform. 该党领导人在会议讲台上作了一个鼓舞士气的发言。 a conference devoted to the topic of peace 以和平为主题的会议 a conference entitled ‘Strategies for Epidemic Control’ 主题为“流行病控制策略”的会议 a conference examining cross-border cooperation 探讨跨边界合作的会议 a conference for catering managers 餐饮经理会议 a conference on economic aid 关于经济援助的会议 an inter-governmental conference examining cross-border cooperation 探讨跨边境合作的政府间会议 The meeting was held in a conference centre in Birmingham. 会议在伯明翰的一个会议中心举行。
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a meeting at which people have formal discussions （正式）讨论会，商讨会 They agreed to convene a peace conference by mid-November. 他们同意在11月中旬召开一次和平会议。 - conference with somebody
Her working day consists of conferences with foreign diplomats. 她的工作日包括与外国外交官的会议。 - in conference (with somebody)
He was in conference with his lawyers all day. 他与他的律师们商讨了一整天。 Ministers from all four countries involved will meet at the conference table this week. 有关四国将各派部长于本周开会协商。
Extra ExamplesManagement had a joint conference with the union. 资方同工会举行了联合会议。 a conference between the warring parties 交战双方的会谈 He scheduled a conference for the following week to discuss what should happen next. 他计划下周召开一次会议，讨论接下来应该发生什么。
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a group of sports teams that play against each other in a league 体育协会（或联合会） Southeast Conference football champions 东南部联盟的橄榄球联赛
Word Originearly 16th cent. (in the general sense ‘conversation, talk’): from French conférence or medieval Latin conferentia, from Latin conferre ‘bring together’, from con- ‘together’ + ferre ‘bring’.