convention

• Margaret was either unaware or, as is more probable, unimpressed by such convention .
  也许玛格丽特不懂这种规矩，或者很可能对这种规矩不满意。
• That old boy was "some" explosive; he must have smashed up a lot of convention in his days .
  这位老兄简直是个炸弹，在世时一定打破了不少旧习气。
• By convention an atom of an element is represented by an abbreviation of the element's name .
  按照惯例，一种元素的原子由该元素名称的缩写来表示。
• She was devoutly grateful to the old convention that prevented the widow's attendance at the funeral .
  她对那不准寡妇参加葬礼的古老传统习惯感激不尽。
• In a week's time nim was due to address the annual convention of the national electric institute .
  一个星期后，尼姆预定要向全国电力协会的年会发表讲话。
• They disregard social conventions without being conscious that they are doing anything extraordinary .
  他们无视社会习俗，但并不意识到自己的行为与众不同。
• We normally alter price only when it is safe to do so according to industry convention .
  我们一般只在根据工业协定改变价格确实安全的时候，才会去改变价格。
• They disregard social conventions without being conscious that they are doing anything extraordinary .
  他们不顾社会风俗，意识不到他们在做着与众不同的事情。
• The ratification of the conventions of nine states shall be sufficient for the establishment of this constitution .
  本宪法经过九个州的大会批准后，即开始生效。