(1)方便(便利)的，合适的(suited to one's comfort，needs or purpose)[A(for/to)]：a～time/date/place/house for the meeting适合开会的时间/日子/地点/房子;a～kitchen/moment/appliance方便的厨房/时刻/器具;Come whenever it is～to you.你方便时就来。Will it be～for you to begin now? 现在开始对你合适吗? When would it be～for me to come? 我什么时候来方便?〖同〗suitable，suited，serviceable，advantageous;〖反〗inconvenient，unsuitable;

(2)近便的(near;within easy reach)[A(for/to)](infml)：(house) be～for (to) the shops/all transportation/the children's school/the office (房子)离商店/各种交通设施/孩子们的学校/办公室近便;The shops are very～for us.这些商店对我们来说很近便。a～supermarket/location近便的超级市场/位置;keep sth in a～place把……放在近便之处;〖同〗 handy，nearby;〖反〗 inconvenient，distant;

→con′veniently adv 方便地;incon′venient adj 不方便(合适)的;con′venience n