meeting

漢語翻譯

詞意辨析：

conference, congress, assembly, meeting, rally, council, session, convention, gathering

這些名詞均含有“會，會議”之意。
conference: 正式用詞，一般指大型會議，如政府工作會議、國際學術交流會議、各國之間的協商、會談等。
congress: 指國會、議會、代表大會等機構，尤指經選舉產生的國家立法機構的大會或由這些機構召開的大會，也可指專業人員代表大會。
assembly: 多指一個通常有許多人參加、計畫好的，為某一特殊目的而召集的會議。
meeting: 普通用詞，詞義廣泛。指一般性的會議，可用於任何場合。
rally: 指大規模的民眾性政治集會。
council: 在國際上多指由各國代表參加的政治會議，或常設的政治機構。在國內、地方上，此詞多指常設的政務領導機構，如市政委員會等。
session: 一般指議會等召開的正式會議。
convention: 側重指某一政黨或團體為某一特殊目的而召開的會議；也可指學術團體的年會。
gathering: 指兩人以上的聚會或集會，強調非正式性。

meeting, conference, gathering, party

這組名詞都有“集會、會議”的意思。
meeting: 可以用於兩人或多人，表示偶然的或擬定的，短暫的或持續的聚會，它的用途很廣，可用於日常普通場合，也可用於特殊的或官方的正式場合。

• the students had a class meeting last friday.
  上周五學生們開了一次班會。
• the summit meeting of the state heads came to an end two days later.
  州官員間的峰會多持續了兩天才結束。

conference: 指專門性的正式會議，常用於就某個重大問題進行專門研究或交換意見的討論會、協商會等。

• many reporters came to attend the press conference.
  許多記者出席了這次媒體見面會。
• the annual conference of geologists will be held in chicago this year.
  地質學家們的年會明年將於芝加哥舉行。

gathering: 一般指非正式的集會，常用於民眾性的活動（像聯歡會等）。

• a public gathering was held in zhongshan park on may day.
  五月一日中山公園有過一次公眾集會。

party: 指社交性或娛樂性的集會。

• mary and i were invited to jane’s birthday party the other day.
  那天我和瑪麗應邀參加了珍妮的生日聚會。

英文解釋：

名詞 meeting:

1. a formally arranged gathering
   同義詞：group meeting
2. the social act of assembling for some common purpose
   同義詞：coming together
3. a small informal social gathering
   同義詞：get together
4. a casual or unexpected convergence
   同義詞：encounter
5. the act of joining together as one
   同義詞：merging, coming together
6. a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
   同義詞：confluence

動詞 meet:

1. come together
   同義詞：meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see
2. get together socially or for a specific purpose
   同義詞：meet, get together
3. be adjacent or come together
   同義詞：converge, meet
4. fill or meet a want or need
   同義詞：meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
5. satisfy a condition or restriction
   同義詞：meet, fit, conform to
6. satisfy or fulfill
   同義詞：meet, match, cope with
7. get to know; get acquainted with
   同義詞：meet
8. collect in one place
   同義詞：meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
9. meet by design; be present at the arrival of
   同義詞：meet
10. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
    同義詞：meet, encounter, play, take on
11. experience as a reaction
    同義詞：meet, encounter, receive
12. undergo or suffer
    同義詞：suffer, meet
13. be in direct physical contact with; make contact
    同義詞：touch, adjoin, meet, contact

例句：

1. The meeting will deal with these problems.
   本次會議將就這些問題作出處理。
2. There were 200 people present at the meeting.
   有200人到會。
3. Is it necessary for me to attend the meeting?
   我真的必須參加這個會議嗎？
4. We will discuss the proposal at the meeting.
   我們將在會議上討論這項提議。
5. Our meeting in Beijing was later than I expected.
   我們在北京的會面比我們預想的要晚。