meeting
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ us/ˈmiː.t̬ɪŋ/
A2 会见;会面;会议
a planned occasion when people come together to discuss something
We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem. 我们将在周四会面讨论这一问题。
I'm sorry but she's in a meeting - I'll ask her to call you back later. 恐怕现在她在开会——稍后我会让她给你回电话。
(尤指事先未安排的)会面,见面
an occasion when people meet each other, especially when this was not planned
A chance (= not intended) meeting with a publisher on an airplane had launched his career. 飞机上与一位出版商的偶遇使他的事业开始起步。
I liked him from our first meeting. 从我们第一次见面我就喜欢上了他。
与会者,参加会议的人
a group of people who have met for a particular purpose
The meeting wants to look at the proposal again. 与会者想再次讨论这一提案。
UK体育运动会
a sports competition
- More examples
- I'd like to fix a date for our next meeting.
- We are getting some facts and figures together and we will then have a full board meeting.
- The meeting should finish around four o'clock.
- The hotel is an ideal venue for conferences and business meetings.
- After a six-hour flight and a long day of meetings, it's not surprising you're exhausted.
Idiom
a meeting of mindsidiom 意见一致
a situation when two or more people have the same opinions about something