conference和meeting的区别:中文含义不同、词性不同、用法不同。conference只作名词，含义为“会议”、“商讨会”、“体育协会”;meeting可作名词和动词，含义为“集会”、“会面”、“集合”、“相逢”、“开会”。
conference
conference作为名词，是可数名词，意为会议;(通常持续几天的大型正式)研讨会;(正式)讨论会;商讨会;体育协会(或联合会)。
例句
The hotel is used for exhibitions,conferences and social events.
这家饭店用于举行展览、大型会议和社交活动。
He was in conference with his lawyers all day.
他与他的律师们商讨了一整天。
She suggested Paris as a good place for the conference.
她推荐说，巴黎是举行这次会议的理想地点。
meeting
1、作为名词，意为会议;集会;(统称)与会者;会面;集合。
例句
What time is the meeting?
什么时候开会?
The meeting voted to accept the pay offer.
与会者投票接受这一工资提议。
At our first meeting I was nervous.
我们第一次见面时我很紧张。
2、作为动词，意为相遇;相逢;遇见;开会;会晤;(与...)会面;集合。
例句
Let's park that until our next meeting.
咱们把这留到下次开会时再处理吧。
It embarrassed her to meet strange men in the corridor at night.
夜里在走廊上遇见陌生男人使她感到很不好意思。
