Dreye权威释义

n.

秘密会议；枢机主教选举教宗的会议；该会议的场所
The price of the sale was decided in a conclave of the shareholders.
售价的多寡是在股东的秘密会议中决定的。

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以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

/ˈkɒŋkleɪv/

n.

a private meeting.
(in the Roman Catholic Church) the assembly of cardinals for the election of a pope.

ME: via Fr. from L. conclave ‘lockable room’, from con- ‘with’ + clavis ‘key’.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》