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convenient adj.便利的；方便的 (1) 互联网使得我们相互联系便利了。(2) 方便的时候,请随时来。 This adjective descends from Middle English, from Latin conveniēns, from convenīre "to be suitable, fit." The basic meaning of Latin convenīre is "to agree, meet, come together," and this is the source of English convene. The opposite of convenient is inconvenient, meaning making trouble or annoyance for you. The corresponding nouns are convenience and inconvenience.

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英 [kən'viːnjənt] 美 [kən'viːnjənt] (1) Internet makes it convenient for us to get in touch with each other.(2) Please come whenever it is convenient to you. If something is convenient, it adds to your comfort, causes little trouble, or is easy to use, do, or reach. If you live close to your job, that's convenient––it's very easy to get there and get home. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]方便的；便利的 If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose.   [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]...a flexible and convenient way of paying for business expenses...灵活而方便的业务费用支付方式The family thought it was more convenient to eat in the kitchen.这家人认为在厨房吃饭更方便。convenienceThey may use a credit card for convenience.为了方便，他们可以使用信用卡。...the convenience of a fast non-stop flight.快速直达航班的便利convenientlyThe body spray slips conveniently into your sports bag for freshening up after a game.身体喷雾可以很方便地放到运动包里，比赛结束后喷一喷能解乏提神。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]附近的；方便到达的；近便的 If you describe a place as convenient, you are pleased because it is near to where you are, or because you can reach another place from there quickly and easily.   [oft ADJ for n]  [approval]The town is well placed for easy access to London and convenient for Heathrow Airport...这座城市地理位置优越，到伦敦和希思罗机场都很方便。Martin drove along until he found a convenient parking place.马丁一直往前开，直到找到了一个方便的停车场。convenientlyIt was very conveniently situated just across the road from the City Reference Library...它就在市工具书图书馆的马路对面，十分便利。He chose Simi Valley in Ventura County mainly because it was conveniently close to Los Angeles.他选择住在文图拉县的西米山谷，主要是因为这里离洛杉矶很近，很方便。...two conveniently placed push-buttons.两个很方便的按钮3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](时间)方便的，合适的，合宜的 A convenient time to do something, for example to meet someone, is a time when you are free to do it or would like to do it. She will try to arrange a mutually convenient time and place for an interview...她会尽力安排一个双方都方便的时间和地点进行面试。Would this evening be convenient for you?今天晚上你方便吗？4[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](态度、行为等)方便的，省力的，省事的 If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as convenient, you think they are only adopting those attitudes or performing those actions in order to avoid something difficult or unpleasant.   [disapproval]We cannot make this minority a convenient excuse to turn our backs...我们不能拿少数这几个人作为一种方便的借口而对此置之不理。...a convenient scapegoat...随手抓来的替罪羊It does seem a bit convenient, doesn't it?这看起来确实省事，对吧？convenientlyThey've conveniently forgotten the risk of heart disease...他们有意忽略了患心脏病的风险。Conveniently, he had developed amnesia about that part of his life.他得了健忘症，记不起那一段生活了，倒也省心了。

英语单词	convenient
英美音标	英 [kən'viːnjənt] 美 [kən'viːnjənt]
中文释义	adj.便利的；方便的
英语例句	(1) Internet makes it convenient for us to get in touch with each other. (2) Please come whenever it is convenient to you.
中文例句	(1) 互联网使得我们相互联系便利了。 (2) 方便的时候,请随时来。
vocabulary简明	If something is convenient, it adds to your comfort, causes little trouble, or is easy to use, do, or reach. If you live close to your job, that's convenient––it's very easy to get there and get home.
vocabulary扩展	This adjective descends from Middle English, from Latin conveniēns, from convenīre "to be suitable, fit." The basic meaning of Latin convenīre is "to agree, meet, come together," and this is the source of English convene. The opposite of convenient is inconvenient, meaning making trouble or annoyance for you. The corresponding nouns are convenience and inconvenience.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]方便的；便利的 If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose. [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf] ...a flexible and convenient way of paying for business expenses... 灵活而方便的业务费用支付方式 The family thought it was more convenient to eat in the kitchen. 这家人认为在厨房吃饭更方便。 convenience They may use a credit card for convenience. 为了方便，他们可以使用信用卡。 ...the convenience of a fast non-stop flight. 快速直达航班的便利 conveniently The body spray slips conveniently into your sports bag for freshening up after a game. 身体喷雾可以很方便地放到运动包里，比赛结束后喷一喷能解乏提神。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]附近的；方便到达的；近便的 If you describe a place as convenient, you are pleased because it is near to where you are, or because you can reach another place from there quickly and easily. [oft ADJ for n] [approval] The town is well placed for easy access to London and convenient for Heathrow Airport... 这座城市地理位置优越，到伦敦和希思罗机场都很方便。 Martin drove along until he found a convenient parking place. 马丁一直往前开，直到找到了一个方便的停车场。 conveniently It was very conveniently situated just across the road from the City Reference Library... 它就在市工具书图书馆的马路对面，十分便利。 He chose Simi Valley in Ventura County mainly because it was conveniently close to Los Angeles. 他选择住在文图拉县的西米山谷，主要是因为这里离洛杉矶很近，很方便。 ...two conveniently placed push-buttons. 两个很方便的按钮 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](时间)方便的，合适的，合宜的 A convenient time to do something, for example to meet someone, is a time when you are free to do it or would like to do it. She will try to arrange a mutually convenient time and place for an interview... 她会尽力安排一个双方都方便的时间和地点进行面试。 Would this evening be convenient for you? 今天晚上你方便吗？ 4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](态度、行为等)方便的，省力的，省事的 If you describe someone's attitudes or actions as convenient, you think they are only adopting those attitudes or performing those actions in order to avoid something difficult or unpleasant. [disapproval] We cannot make this minority a convenient excuse to turn our backs... 我们不能拿少数这几个人作为一种方便的借口而对此置之不理。 ...a convenient scapegoat... 随手抓来的替罪羊 It does seem a bit convenient, doesn't it? 这看起来确实省事，对吧？ conveniently They've conveniently forgotten the risk of heart disease... 他们有意忽略了患心脏病的风险。 Conveniently, he had developed amnesia about that part of his life. 他得了健忘症，记不起那一段生活了，倒也省心了。

Convenient Ly Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Easy Convenience Conveniently Place