convenience

Definitions

con- (together) + ven (come) + -ence (state) = "the state of things coming together for you." When circumstances come together to suit you, that's convenience. Hence convenience store (open when it suits you) and at your convenience (whenever it comes together for you).

Common Collocations

• 1.convenience store便利店
• 2.at your convenience在您方便时
• 3.for convenience为了方便
• 4.modern conveniences现代便利设施

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Online banking offers great convenience.

• 2.

  Please reply at your earliest convenience.