(noun.) a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic.
(noun.) a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda).
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双语例句
Fanny, cried Tom Bertram, from the other table, where the conference was eagerly carrying on, and the conversation incessant, we want your services. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Out of the question, sir,' remarked Sam Weller, coming to assist in the conference; 'it's a cruelty to animals, sir, to ask 'em to do it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The Paris of the Conference, says Dr. Dillon, ceased to be the capital of France. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Mr. Lorry readily engaged for that, and the conference was ended. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Moore should have been at hand, whereas he was quite at the other extremity of the room, deep in conference with Christopher Sykes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
This revived the others; and Miss Tomkins having been brought to, and brought down, the conference began. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
So ended our conference, which I was very glad to bring to a close. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
These were the practical ends they sought at the Hague Conference. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It was plain enough that she was posed by the same difficulty which had posed Mr. Franklin and me in our conference at the Shivering Sand. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
The conference was a long one. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
At last Mr. Guppy came back, looking something the worse for the conference. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Their brief conference took place in the hall. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
They were a full half-hour in conference. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I wish to have a private conference with you two, said he, when he had surveyed me at his leisure. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
In which a Great Patriotic Conference is holden The famous name of Merdle became, every day, more famous in the land. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The Stryver clerk, who never assisted at these conferences, had gone home, and the Stryver principal opened the door. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
At the beginning of every campaign the newspapers tell about secret conferences in which the candidate and his managers decide upon the line of attack. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
If he called at the rectory, it was only to hold conferences with the rector in his study. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
You will kindly excuse an invalid, I said--but long conferences of any kind invariably upset me. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
These Hague Conferences did nothing to dispel the idea that international life is necessarily competitive. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It is as if the convention adopted the Decalogue, while these secret conferences decided which of the Commandments was to be made the issue. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
These conferences are decisive. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
It has been the privilege of the writers to be present at some of these conferences, not only as participants, but in some cases as lookers-on while awaiting their turn. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
His conferences with his confessor I might guess; the part duty and religion were made to play in the persuasions used, I might conjecture. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Well, Mr. Moore (so these conferences always ended), take care of yourself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
You hear it in the loud, clear, but more restrained tones of Congresses and Conferences. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.