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meeting
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meet·ing /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ ●●● S1 W1 noun [countableC]
2 the meeting formalMEET all the people who are at a meeting 所有参加会议的人，全体与会者
Examples from the Corpus
the meeting• The meeting was asked to address the problem of unemployment.
3 [usually singular]MEET when people meet each other by chance or because they have arranged to do this 相遇；会面，会见
5 meeting of minds AGREEa situation in which two people have very similar ideas and understand each other very well 彼此意见一致；彼此非常理解
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meeting of minds• He says that he hopes that there will be a meeting of minds on how to deal with traffic problems.• Only if I used the example of all mankind's progress towards Paradise was there any meeting of minds.• Also there would be no meeting of minds in such a procedure.• There was just no meeting of minds on the weapons issue.• There was no trust between them, no meeting of minds.• Why such a strange meeting of minds?• But scriptwriter and narrator Indra Sinha said the video emphasised the meeting of minds as well as bodies.
6. RRCan event at which a group of Quakers (=a Christian religious group) pray together 〔基督教贵格会教徒的〕宗教聚会，祈祷会
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verbs
have a meeting 开会
I had a long meeting with my manager.
我和我的经理开了个长会。
hold a meeting formal (=have a meeting) 举行会议
The meetings are usually held on a Friday.
会议一般在周五举行。
go to a meeting (also attend a meeting formal) 参加会议
All staff members are expected to attend the meeting.
所有员工都要参加此次会议。
call a meeting (also convene a meeting formal) (=arrange a meeting) 召集会议
The board has the power to convene a general meeting if necessary.
如有必要，董事会有权召开股东大会。
chair a meeting (also preside over a meeting formal) (=lead it) 主持会议
5The meeting was chaired by Professor Jones.
会议由琼斯教授主持。
nThe meeting was chaired by Professor Jones of the University of York.
nopen a meeting (=begin it)
There was disagreement about opening the meeting with a prayer.
nclose a meeting (=end it)
He closed the meeting by saying, ‘I think we have made great progress.’
address a meeting (=speak to the people at a meeting) 向大会致辞
nA member of Greenpeace addressed the protest meeting.
adjourn a meeting (=make it stop for a period of time) 休会
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + meetingnThis meeting is adjourned until tomorrow.
a committee/staff/board etc meeting 委员会/员工/董事会等会议
A staff meeting will be held at 3 p.m.
下午三点要举行一次员工会议。
an annual meeting (=an important meeting held once a year) 年会
the annual meeting of the British Medical Association
英国医学协会的年会
a monthly/weekly meeting 每月/每周例会
na routine weekly meeting with the managing director
a public/open meeting (=that anyone can go to) 公开会议
nA public meeting was held to discuss the proposal to build a new school.
a general meeting especially British EnglishBrE (=that anyone, or anyone in a particular organization, can go to) 大会〔组织的每个成员皆可参加〕
nThe annual general meeting of the rugby club was held last night.
a private/closed meeting (=that only a few people are allowed to go to) 非公开会议
nThe senator attended a private meeting with the president.
a summit meeting (=between leaders of governments) 首脑会议,峰会
nThe prime minister is in Paris for a European summit meeting.
a business meeting 商务会议
nHe had to go into town for a business meeting.
a protest meeting 抗议集会
nAnti-road campaigners are holding a protest meeting today.
an emergency/urgent meeting 紧急会议
nThe Council has called an emergency meeting to decide what action to take.
n THESAURUS
meeting an occasion when people meet in order to discuss something
a business meeting.
Mr Bell is in a meeting.
The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday.
conference an organized event, especially one that continues for several days, at which a lot of people meet to discuss a particular subject and hear speeches about it
Didn’t you give a talk at the conference last year?
a conference of women business leaders
convention a large formal meeting of people who belong to a political party, or to an organization of people with the same interests
the Democratic Party Convention
a convention for Star Trek fans
rally a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support or protest about something
There was a massive peace rally in London.
summit a meeting between government leaders from important and powerful countries, to discuss important matters
A summit meeting of OPEC leaders was called to find a solution to the oil crisis.
next week’s economic summit
caucus American EnglishAmE a local meeting of the members of a political party to choose people to represent them at a larger meeting, or to choose a candidate in an election
Obama won the Iowa caucus in 2007.
teleconference/video conference a business meeting in which people in different places talk to each other using telephones or video equipment
The chairman held teleconferences with his senior managers.
gathering/get-together a situation in which a group of people come together to meet, talk, and have drinks with each other, especially friends or family
We held a small family get-together to celebrate her birthday.
She arranged social gatherings in Kettering for young people on Saturday evenings.
date an arrangement to meet someone who you are having, or hoping to have, a romantic relationship with
I think I might ask her out on a date.
rendezvous a meeting where two people have arranged to meet at a particular time or place, often secretly
She arranged a rendezvous with him in the hotel bar.
tryst literary a secret meeting between people who are having a romantic relationship
a good place for a moonlight tryst
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meeting• The principal has called a meeting for 4.00.• I'm having a meeting with my client tomorrow to go over the case.• Sorry I can't come - I have to go to a meeting.• She wondered if she could stage an apparently accidental meeting with Veronica.• The Buklod Centre was set up to work with these women through educational courses, seminars and meetings.• The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday to discuss the funding crisis.• They attend meetings for the same reason.• Peter's in London for a business meeting.• After a chance meeting at the airport, Annie was reunited with her brother.• Her affair with Harmon started with a chance meeting followed by a few casual phone calls.• He therefore received a rather cool reception from Oliver Cromwell and was never once invited to join the army council meetings.• Neighbourhood groups were invited to nominate a representative to attend relevant council meetings.• One of the issues in his last re- election campaign was that his eyelids frequently drooped during meetings.• Our first meeting was in January, and I didn't see Martin again till May or June.• San Diego won their first meeting this season 21-13.• It was used for meetings and conferences of magicians.• I was in meetings all morning and didn't get a chance to look at your proposal.• Myers' staff has also organized more than 1,000 round-table meetings with women across the country.• According to people who attended the meeting, Ms. Robins refused to answer any questions about the deal.
meeting about/on• A meeting on book provision in schools has been held with Baroness Blatch, Minister of State.• Ten companies have already joined the programmes and will be meeting on a regular basis.• Reeves has been meeting on and off for two days with Giants management.• The claim, drawn up by the national executive, will be discussed by a union council meeting on 14 October.• A seven-strong team will examine a number of ideas and will report to the next executive meeting on 16 April.• The health authority has agreed to hear a presentation on self-governing trusts at its next meeting on Monday.• The likely overspend first became apparent to an astonished Jack Schuster at a project meeting on June 1,1987.• I know that some ladies think it so romantic, the meeting on the moors with Heathcliffe and everything.
From Longman Business Dictionary
meetingmeet·ing /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ noun [countableC]
an event at which people meet to talk and decide things
→ annual general meeting → company meeting → creditors' meeting → extraordinary meeting → statutory meetingWe had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress.
It was decided to hold a shareholders’ meeting later this month.
Two of the directors refused to attend the board meeting.
I’ve been in a meeting all afternoon.
The preliminary findings will be presented at a meeting next week.
meeting with
Representatives of Middle Eastern banks were due in London this morning for a meeting with Bank of England officials.
meeting between
– a meeting between unions and management
The chairperson or chair is the person in charge of a meeting, especially an official meeting. He or she chairs the meeting. The agenda is a list of subjects to be discussed in the meeting. The last item on the agenda is usually AOB (=any other business). This is the time when people can discuss things that were not on the agenda. The minutes are an official record of what is said and decided at a meeting, and they often contain action points (=things that must be done as a result of the meeting).
– A briefing is a meeting at which someone is given instructions and information about work they will be doing. A session is a meeting that has a particular purpose
– a training session
. A conference call is a telephone call involving several people in different places discussing something. A video conference is a meeting in which people in different places can see and speak to each other using special equipment. A conference is a large formal meeting, usually lasting a day or several days, where people discuss important matters or subjects related to their job
a sales conference
. A congress is an official meeting of representatives of different groups to discuss ideas, give information, and make decisions. A summit is an important meeting or round of meetings between the leaders of several governments the G8 summit
.meet·ing noun →COLLOCATIONS1 →n THESAURUS1
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⇨ meeting 1 (a business meeting) ⇨ meeting 2 (a chance meeting) meeting 1 a business meeting 业务会议 a chance meeting 偶然的会面 meeting ♦︎ conference ♦︎ session ♦︎ summit ♦︎ gathering ♦︎ assembly ♦︎ convention ♦︎ caucus These are all words for an occasion when lots of people come together for a particular reason. 这些词均表示会议、集会、大会。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ an annual meeting / conference / session / summit / gathering / assembly / convention ◆ an international meeting / conference / summit / gathering / assembly / convention ◆ a public meeting / gathering / assembly / session ◆ a two-day / three-day conference / session / summit / convention ◆ a bilateral / multilateral meeting / session / summit / convention ◆ an illegal meeting / gathering / assembly ◆ to hold a meeting / a conference / a session / a summit / a gathering / an assembly / a convention / a caucus ◆ to host a meeting / a conference / summit / gathering / convention ◆ to call a meeting / a conference / a session / a summit / an assembly / a caucus ◆ to attend a meeting / a conference / a session / a summit / a gathering / an assembly / a convention ◆ to chair a meeting / a conference / a session / a summit / an assembly ◆ to address a meeting / a conference / a session / a gathering / an assembly / a convention ◆ a meeting / conference / session / summit / gathering / convention takes place ◆ delegates to a conference / a session / a summit / an assembly / a convention■ meeting [countable ] an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide sth 会议；集会 ◆ a committee / staff meeting委员会／全体员工会议 ◆ What time is the meeting?什么时候开会？ ◆ Helen will chair the meeting (= be in charge of it) .海伦将主持会议。 ◆ I'll be in a meeting all morning－can you take my calls?我一上午都要开会－你能不能帮我接一下电话？ ◆ A meeting of the United Nations Security Council was called.联合国安理会安排了一次会议。 ⓘ The meeting [singular ] is the people at a meeting. 单数形式的the meeting统称与会者 ◆ The meeting voted to accept the pay offer.与会者投票接受这一工资提议。 ■ conference [countable , uncountable ] a large official meeting, usually lasting for a few days, at which people with the same work or interests come together to discuss their views; a meeting at which people have formal discussions （通常持续几天的大型正式）会议，研讨会；（正式的）讨论会，商讨会 ◆ She is attending a three-day conference on AIDS education.她正在出席一个为期三天的有关艾滋病教育的会议。 ◆ The AIDS conference will be held in Glasgow.艾滋病大会将在格拉斯哥举行。 ◆ He was in conference with his lawyers all day.他与他的律师们商讨了一整天。 ⓘ A press conference (especially BrE ) / news conference (NAmE is a meeting at which sb talks to a group of journalists in order to answer their questions or to make an official statement. * press conference（尤用于英式英语）或news conference（美式英语）指记者招待会、新闻发布会。 ■ session [countable ] a formal meeting or series of meetings of a court, parliament, etc.; a period of time when such meetings are held （法庭的）开庭，开庭期；（议会等的）会议，会期 ◆ a session of the UN General Assembly一届联合国大会 ◆ The court is now in session .法庭现在正在开庭。 ◆ The committee met in closed session (= with nobody else present) .委员会举行了闭门会议。 ■ summit [countable ] an official meeting or series of meetings between the leaders of two or more governments at which they discuss important matters （政府间的）首脑会议；峰会 ◆ The conference will form part of the European summit in Rome next month.这次会议是下个月在罗马召开的欧洲首脑会议的一部分。 ◆ The President of Costa Rica will chair the summit meeting .哥斯达黎加总统将主持峰会。 ■ gathering [countable ] a meeting of people for a particular purpose 聚集；聚会；集会 ◆ a social / family gathering社交／家庭聚会 ◆ He was asked to speak at a gathering of religious leaders.他获邀在宗教领袖的集会上讲话。 ■ assembly əˈsembli [countable , uncountable ] (formal ) a meeting of people for a particular purpose 聚集；聚会；集会 ◆ He was to address a public assembly on the issue.他将就这个问题在公众集会上发表演说。 ◆ Laws governing freedom of assembly were gradually being relaxed.有关集会自由的法律正逐渐放宽。 ⓘ An assembly [countable , uncountable ] is also a meeting of the teachers and students in a school, often at the start of the day, to give information, discuss school events or say prayers together. * assembly亦指全校师生的晨会、朝会 ◆ There is a whole school assembly every Friday morning.每个星期五早晨全校师生都要举行晨会。 ◆ I'm playing the flute in assembly tomorrow morning.我明天早晨要在晨会上演奏长笛。 NOTE 辨析 gathering is often more informal than an assembly . A gathering may be a social event or an event at which people discuss matters of shared interest among themselves. An assembly is more often called to discuss a particular matter that people feel is very important, especially when they think it is not being properly addressed by the government or authorities. * gathering常不如assembly正式。gathering可指社交聚会，或指人们聚在一起讨论彼此共同感兴趣的话题的场合。人们召集assembly的目的往往是讨论他们认为很重要的特定问题，尤其是那些他们认为政府或当局未能妥善处理的问题。 ■ convention [countable ] a conference, especially for the members of a profession, political party, fan club or other association （尤指某一职业、政党、爱好者俱乐部或其他协会的）成员大会，集会 ◆ The party's annual convention will be held on April 6.该党的年度大会将于4月6日召开。 ■ caucus ˈkɔːkəs [countable ] (especially NAmE ) a meeting of the members or leaders of a political party to choose candidates or to decide policy; the members or leaders of a political party as a group （由领导人或一般成员参加，为挑选候选人或制订政策的）政党会议；（政党的）全体成员，领导班子 ◆ 20 states will hold precinct caucuses on Tuesday to choose delegates to the parties' national conventions.20个州将于星期二召开选区政党会议，选出参加各党全国大会的代表。 meeting 2 a business meeting 业务会议 a chance meeting 偶然的会面 meeting ♦︎ appointment ♦︎ encounter ♦︎ date ♦︎ engagement ♦︎ introduction These are all words for an occasion when two or more people meet. 这些词均表示会面、约会、见面。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配 ◆ a meeting / an appointment / an encounter / a date / an engagement with sb ◆ a meeting / an encounter between people ◆ (a) formal meeting / appointment / encounter / engagement / introduction ◆ an important meeting / appointment / date / engagement / introduction ◆ a casual meeting / encounter / introduction ◆ a dinner appointment / date / engagement ◆ to have a meeting / an appointment / an encounter / a date / an engagement ◆ to arrange a meeting / an appointment / a date / an introduction ◆ to keep an appointment / a date / an engagement ◆ to make an appointment / a date / introductions ◆ to cancel a meeting / an appointment / a date / an engagement ■ meeting [countable ] a situation in which two or more people meet, because they have arranged it or by chance 会面；集会；集合 ◆ At our first meeting I was nervous.我们第一次见面时我很紧张。 ◆ It was a chance meeting that would change my life.那次偶然的会面改变了我的一生。 ■ appointment [countable ] a formal arrangement to meet or visit sb at a particular time, especially for a reason connected with their work 约会；预约；约定 ◆ She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor.她为儿子约了时间看医生。 ◆ I've got a dental appointment at 3 o'clock.我约了3点钟看牙医。 ◆ He had failed to keep the appointment.他爽约了。 ◆ Viewing is by appointment only (= only at a time that has been arranged in advance) .参观必须预约。 ■ encounter [countable ] a meeting, especially one that is sudden, unexpected or violent （尤指意外、突然或暴力的）相遇，遭遇，冲突 ◆ Three of them were killed in the subsequent encounter with the police.他们中有三个人在随后与警察的冲突中身亡。 ◆ I've had a number of close encounters (= situations that could have been dangerous) with bad drivers.我好几次都险些与技术不佳的司机相撞。 ◆ It was his first sexual encounter (= his first experience of sex) .那是他的第一次性经验。 ■ date [countable ] a meeting that you have arranged with a boyfriend or girlfriend or with sb who might become a boyfriend or girlfriend （男女朋友间或为发展恋爱关系的）约会，幽会 ◆ I've got a date with Lucy tomorrow night.明天晚上我与露西有个约会。 ◆ I can't believe you set me up on a blind date (= a date with sb you have not met before) .我无法相信你竟安排让我去相亲。 date ⇨ go out phrasal verb ■ engagement [countable ] an arrangement to do sth at a particular time, especially sth official or sth connected with your job （尤指正式的或与工作有关的）约定，约会，预约 ◆ He has a number of social engagements next week.他下周有几场社交约会。 ◆ It was her first official engagement.那是她第一次正式约会。 ◆ I had to refuse because of a prior engagement .我因为已有预约只好拒绝了。 engaged ⇨ busy 1 ■ introduction [countable , uncountable ] the act of making one person formally known to another, in which you tell each the other's name （正式的）介绍，引见 ◆ Introductions were made and the conversation started to flow.大家相互介绍后交谈就开始了。 ◆ Our speaker today needs no introduction (= he is already well known) .我们今天的发言人就不必介绍了。 introduce ⇨ introduce 2
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