parley
英 ['pɑ?l?]
美['pɑrli]
- n. 谈判；会谈
- vt. 谈判；会谈
- n. (Parley)人名；(英)帕利
GRE畅通词汇
词态变化
复数:?parleys;第三人称单数:?parleys;过去式:?parleyed;现在分词:?parleying;
助记提示
1、parl- + -ey.
2、from Middle French parlée, from fem. past participle of Old French parler "to speak".
2、from Middle French parlée, from fem. past participle of Old French parler "to speak".
中文词源
parley 和谈，对话
来自古法语parler,说话，来自拉丁语parabolare,说话，交谈，来自para-,在旁，在周围，-bol,扔，投掷，词源同parable,ballistic.字面意思即扔在旁边的，引申词义比较，打比方，说话技巧，交谈，后用于指和谈，对话。
英文词源
- parley (n.)
- "conference, speech," especially with an enemy, mid-15c., from Middle French parlée, from fem. past participle of Old French parler "to speak" (11c.), from Vulgar Latin *paraulare, from Late Latin parabolare "to speak (in parables)," from parabola "speech, discourse," from Latin parabola "comparison" (see parable).
- parley (v.)
- late 14c., "to speak, talk, confer," probably a separate borrowing of Old French parler "to speak" (see parley (n.)). Related: Parleyed; parleying. Meaning "to discuss terms" is 1560s, from the noun.
双语例句
- 1. The governor was forced to parley with the rebels.
- 州长被迫与反叛者谈判.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The government is ready to hold a parley at any moment.
- 政府准备随时谈判.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The general held a parley with the enemy about exchanging prisoners.
- 将军与敌人谈判交换战俘事宜.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Then he began to parley with me.
- 然后他开始跟我谈判.
来自辞典例句
- 5. When warring families wanted to make peace and arrange a parley, the Bocchicchio clan was contacted.
- 当各交战家族想要讲和,并想安排会谈的时候,就要先同卜启丘家族接洽.
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