conventional

/kənˈvɛnʃənl̩/· adjective

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Chinese meaning

常规的;传统的

遵zūn循xún惯guàn例lì、普pǔ遍biàn接jiē受shòu的de常cháng规guī方fāng式shì

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非fēi核hé的de常cháng规guī武wǔ器qì,与yǔ核hé武wǔ器qì相xiāng对duì

Example

Russia's Tu-160 heavy bomber, designed in the days of the Soviet Union, can carry both conventional and nuclear bombs.

这款诞生于苏联时代的俄罗斯图-160重型轰炸机,可同时携带常规炸弹和核弹。

Source: Newsweek

Background ✎

俄é罗luó斯sī战zhàn略lüè轰hōng炸zhà机jī接jiē近jìn欧ōu洲zhōu空kōng域yù,北běi约yuē战zhàn机jī紧jǐn急jí升shēng空kōng拦lán截jié,欧ōu洲zhōu防fáng务wù警jǐng戒jiè持chí续xù升shēng温wēn。

Roots · etymology

来自 convention + -al,convention 源自拉丁 conventio(集会、协议)

  • convention(惯例、约定)+ -al(形容词后缀)

Collocations

  • conventional weapons / conventional wisdom / conventional warfare

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