convenience
/kənˈviːniəns/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #5302 in the learning path
方便；便利
Definitions
n. The quality of being easy, useful, or suitable.
方便；便利
n. Something that makes daily life easier.
便利设施；方便的事物
Example
I keep spare keys here for convenience when guests visit.
我把备用钥匙放在这里，方便客人来访时使用。
Although online shopping offers convenience, it may encourage unnecessary spending and increase packaging waste.
虽然网上购物带来了便利，但它可能助长不必要的消费，并增加包装垃圾。
Collocations
- for convenience
- at your convenience
- modern conveniences
- convenience store
Word family
- convenient (adj.)
- conveniently (adv.)
- inconvenience (n.)
Synonyms
- ease
Antonyms
- inconvenience
Usage tip
表示“方便”通常不可数；形容词是convenient。
FAQ
- What does convenience mean?
- The quality of being easy, useful, or suitable. Something that makes daily life easier.
- How is convenience pronounced?
- UK /kənˈviːniəns/, US /kənˈviːniəns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
