fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans 方便的;合适的 I phoned your office to confirm that this date is convenient. 我打电话到你办公室确认这个日子是合适的。 ■involving little trouble or effort 省事的;方便的 the new car park will make shopping much more convenient. 新停车场将使购物更加方便。 ■[predic.](convenient for)situated so as to allow easy access to 近便的,易于到达的 the site would have to be convenient for London. 选址到伦敦必须交通便利。 ■occurring in a place or at a time that is useful 合宜的;适时的 guests were relaxing beneath a convenient palm tree. 客人们在就近一棵棕榈树下休息。
派生 conveniently adverb
[sentence adverb]he lived, conveniently, in Paris 他住在巴黎,很方便
语源
late Middle English (in the sense 'befitting, becoming, suitable'): from Latin convenient- 'assembling, agreeing, fitting', from the verb convenire (see convene)