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公约
gōng yuē
Meaning
- convention (i.e. international agreement)
Definition
指国际间或团体间共同遵守的约定或协定；也指两个或两个以上数公有的约数（公约数）。
A convention or agreement commonly observed by international or group parties; also refers to the common divisor of two or more numbers (common divisor).
Usage
常用于国际条约、民间约定或数学语境中，表示一种共同遵守的规则或共有因数。
Commonly used in international treaties, civil agreements, or mathematical contexts to indicate a mutually adhered rule or common factor.
Examples
- 1 各国签署了《联合国气候公约》，承诺减少碳排放。 (Countries signed the United Nations Climate Convention, committing to reduce carbon emissions.)
- 2 小区居民制定了业主公约，规范公共区域的使用。 (The community residents established a homeowners' convention to regulate the use of common areas.)
- 3 8和12的最大公约数是4。 (The greatest common divisor of 8 and 12 is 4.)
- 4 《日内瓦公约》规定了战俘的基本权利。 (The Geneva Conventions define the basic rights of prisoners of war.)
- 5 工会和公司达成了劳动公约，保障工人权益。 (The union and the company reached a labor convention to protect workers' rights.)
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