/kənˈvi:niəns ||; kənˈvinjəns/noun1 [U] the quality of being easy, useful or suitable for sb 方便；便利: a building designed for the convenience of disabled people 为方便残疾人士而设计的大厦 For convenience, you can pay for everything at once. 为方便起见，你可一次缴付所有费用。
2 [C] something that makes things easier, quicker or more comfortable 使事情更方便、更快捷或更舒适的东西: houses with all the modern conveniences (= central heating, hot water, etc) 具备各种现代化设施的房屋
3 [C] (Brit 英) a public toilet 公开厕所