convenient

美 [kənˈviːniənt]英 [kənˈviːniənt]
  • adj.方便的;便利的;实用的;附近的;省事的;近便的;容易到达的

派生词: conveniently adv.

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adj.

1

实用的;便利的;方便的;省事的
useful, easy or quick to do; not causing problems

It is very convenient to pay by credit card.

用信用卡付款非常方便。

You'll find these meals quick and convenient to prepare.

你会发现准备这样的饭既快又省事。

Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy.

水果是维生素和能量的便利来源。

A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns.

在城镇骑自行车常常比开车更方便。

I can't see him now─it isn't convenient.

我现在不便见他。

I'll call back at a more convenient time.

在方便的时候我会回电话的。

He used his wife's birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting.

他说要给妻子过生日,利用这个借口,就不去参加会议了。

2

附近的;近便的;容易到达的
near to a particular place; easy to get to

The house is very convenient for several schools.

这座房子离几所学校很近。

3


The report can be conveniently divided into three main sections.

这份报告不用费事就可划分为三个主要部分。

The hotel is conveniently situated close to the beach.

那家旅馆坐落在海滩附近,非常方便。

She conveniently forgot to mention that her husband would be at the party, too (= because it suited her not to say) .

她没有提她丈夫也要参加聚会,她觉得还是不提为好。

convenient

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 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.

    ...a flexible and convenient way of paying for business expenses...

    灵活而方便的业务费用支付方式

  • They may use a credit card for convenience.

    为了方便,他们可以使用信用卡。

  • 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。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 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.

    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。

  • 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。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED (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。

  • 7
    ADJ-GRADED (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.

    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。

  • They've conveniently forgotten the risk of heart disease...

    他们有意忽略了患心脏病的风险。

adj

1
large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
a commodious harbor
a commodious building suitable for conventions
Synonym: commodious
2
suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
a convenient excuse for not going

数据来源:WordNet

  1. In case of testing performace of product interfaces without special apparatus , the oscillograph can be used instead of the special apparatus and it still be a convenient applied way .

    在缺乏专用仪器测试一些终端产品的接口性能的特殊情况下,用示波器来代替专用仪器进行测试仍然是一种方便实用的办法。

  2. This paper proposes a simple but convenient way of designing and calculating the optimum assembly .

    文章给出了一种简单实用的满眼防斜钻具最优组合设计和计算方法。

  3. I 'll call back at a more convenient time .

    在方便的时候我会回电话的。

  4. I can 't see him now ─ it isn 't convenient .

    我现在不便见他。

  5. Can we find a mutually convenient time to meet ?

    我们可以找个双方都适当的时间会面吗?

  6. It is very convenient to pay by credit card .

    用信用卡付款非常方便。

  7. If it 's convenient I can come tomorrow .

    方便的话,我可以明天过来。

  8. You 'll find these meals quick and convenient to prepare .

    你会发现准备这样的饭既快又省事。

  9. A bicycle is often more convenient than a car in towns .

    在城镇骑自行车常常比开车更方便。

  10. Online shopping is both cheap and convenient .

    网上购物既便宜又方便。

  11. He used his wife 's birthday as a convenient excuse for not going to the meeting .

    他说要给妻子过生日,利用这个借口,就不去参加会议了。

  12. There wasn 't even a convenient place for students to assemble between classes

    在课间,学生们连一个方便凑在一起的地方都没有。

  13. It does seem a bit convenient , doesn 't it ?

    这看起来确实省事,对吧?

  14. Filtered water is always on tap , making it very convenient to use .

    随时打开龙头都有过滤水,用起来很方便。

  15. Would this evening be convenient for you ?

    今天晚上你方便吗?

  16. 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。

  17. You can also take red ginseng in convenient tablet or capsule form .

    你也可以选择便于服用的红参片或红参胶囊。

  18. 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。

  19. 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。

  20. 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。

  21. The job of chairman can no longer be regarded as a convenient soft option .

    别再以为董事长这份工作是那么容易做的。

  22. 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。

  23. Leaving aside the question of privacy , constant surveillance can be remarkably convenient .

    如果不去管隐私问题的话,实施不间断监视其实是非常便利的。

  24. He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime .

    他成了现成的替罪羊,为旧政权的失败担受罪名。

  25. We rely quite a bit on ready-made meals — they are so convenient

    我们很是依赖现成食物——它们真的很方便。

  26. It 's his parents ' choice to send him to a boarding school , rather than a convenient day school

    把他送到寄宿学校而非一家就近的走读学校是他父母的决定。

  27. ' What time were you planning lunch ? ' — 'Half past twelve , if that 's convenient . '

    “你打算什么时候吃午饭?”“如果方便的话,12点半。”

  28. Frogs will usually breed in any convenient pond

    通常青蛙会在任何条件适宜的池塘中繁殖。

  29. He might be considered little more than a convenient mouthpiece for the Prime Minister 's own economic views .

    他或许仅被视为首相个人经济观点的传声筒。

  30. This padded changing bag unzips to form a convenient and comfortable mat for nappy changing .

    这种加厚型妈咪袋把拉链打开就是一块方便、舒适的垫子,可给宝宝换尿布。

convenient appropriate proper 【导航词义:方便的,合适的】
convenient v. 方便的,合宜的
〔辨析〕

指对某人来说很方便的,能省时省力省事的。

〔例证〕

Will it be convenient for you to come this afternoon?

你今天下午来方便吗?

You'll find it very convenient to pay by credit card.

你会发现用信用卡付款非常便利。

We must arrange a convenient time and place for the seminar.

我们必须为这次研讨会安排一个合适的时间和地点。

appropriate v. 合适的
〔辨析〕

指适合某一时间、情况、目的等的,常后接介词 for/to。

〔例证〕

The situation is not appropriate for an attack.

形势不适合进攻。

We want an education system that is more appropriate to the needs of the students.

我们希望有一种更切合学生需求的教育制度。

It is appropriate to let him do the job.

让他来做这份工作是合适的。

proper v. 合适的,恰当的
〔辨析〕

指正确而恰当的,侧重于符合某种标准或习惯,用于此义时只作定语。

〔例证〕

Make sure that everything is in its proper place.

务必把每样东西都放在恰当的位置。

She wore proper clothes for the party.

她穿着适合聚会的服装。

You have to know the proper way to clean your teeth.

你必须知道刷牙的正确方法。