convenience

【发音】
美 /kən'vinɪəns/ 英 /kən'viːnɪəns/
【翻译】
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n.便利,方便;厕所
英释:the quality of being suitable or useful for a particular purpose, especially by making something easier or saving you time
【记忆】
con(共同) + ven(来) + i + ence → 共同行动维护便民设施 → 便利设施
【短语】
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for the convenience of : 为了…的方便
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convenience store : 便利商店
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for convenience : 为了方便起见
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at your convenience : 在你方便的时候
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at your earliest convenience : 尽早;得便务请…从速
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convenience sampling : 便利抽样;方便抽样;任意抽样
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at one's convenience : 在某人方便之时
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public convenience : 公共厕所
【例句】
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Ready meals sell well because of their convenience.
即食餐因为方便销路好。
【真题例句】
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(2013.12 • CET4 • 第三套 • 写作题)...though electronic communication brings convenience to our life...
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(2011.6 • CET4 • • 写作题)...one of the most significant advantages is that online shopping brings customers so much convenience that it is widely recognized as much more time-saving than traditional shopping...
【同、近义词】
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n.便利;厕所;便利的事物
john/bathroom/toilet/
【同根词】
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adj
convenient : 方便的
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adv
conveniently : 便利地;合宜地