convocation
英 [,kɒnvə'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,kɑnvə'keʃən]
- n. 召集；集会；教士会议；评议会
词态变化
复数: convocations;
中文词源
convocation 大型会议
con-, 强调。-voc, 说话，词源同voice, evocation.
英文词源
- convocation (n.)
- late 14c., "assembly of persons," from Old French convocation and directly from Latin convocationem (nominative convocatio), noun of action from past participle stem of convocare "to call together," from com- "together" (see com-) + vocare "to call," from vox "voice" (see voice (n.)). Related: Convocational.
双语例句
- 1. They regretted agreeing to the convocation of that meeting.
- 他们后悔同意召开这个会议.
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- 2. We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.
- 我们主张立即召开这个会议.
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- 3. The convocation about environment will be held on next Monday.
- 有关环境的会议将在下周一举行.
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- 4. The date for the convocation of the people's congress has been announced.
- 人民代表大会召开的日期已经公布了.
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- 5. The award ceremony will be part of the Convocation Proceedings.
- 颁奖典礼将会是毕业典礼的一部分.
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