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

• I have parent-teacher conferences all week.
  我整个礼拜都要开家长会。
• 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。
• 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。
• Many international conferences are held in Geneva.
  许多国际会议在日内瓦举行。
• Hold both national and local press conferences.
  举办全国性和地区性新闻发布会。
• A series of important international conferences will be held in Bonn and Mexico this year.
  今年内还将举行波恩会议、墨西哥会议等一系列重要国际会议。
• 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。
• The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events.
  这家饭店用于举行展览、大型会议和社交活动。
• Abundant experiences about masterminding and executing large-scale conferences and exhibitions;
  本人具备大型会议和会展项目的策划与执行的丰富工作经验；
• I have seen him in the academic conferences.
  我曾在学术会议上见过他。