1 [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