parlor
发音
英 ['pɑ:lə]
美 ['pɑlə]
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- n.
- 客厅
- 起居室
- （旅馆中的）休息室
- <美>（通常用来构成合成词）店
单词词源
parlor 客厅，店铺，店面
来自古法语parler,说话，词源同parley,Parliament.引申词义说话的地方，会客室，后用于指店铺，店面等。
双语例句
- 1. In the background , the two small girls were playing blocks on the parlor rug in the light of the green hurricane lamps .
- 远处，在绿色防风灯的灯光下两个小女孩在客厅的地毯上玩积木。
- 2. Her tone changed to one of obsequious solemnity as she turned to the banker : " the parlor is ready mr. phelps . "
- 她转过身来，声调一下变得毕恭毕敬，对银行家说：“菲利普先生，客厅准备好了。”
- 3. She worked her way from kitchen to parlor , persuading herself she was only putting the rooms to right to give herself something to do .
- 她从厨房收拾到客厅，心里说服自己，这样忙里忙外整理房子只是给自己找点事情做做而已。
- 4. He does that during their long conversation in norman 's " parlor , " where savage stuffed birds seem poised to swoop down and capture them as prey .
- 他在诺曼的‘客厅’里作了一段长篇大论，那里有一群凶猛而饱胀的鸟似乎要俯冲而下，将他们捕猎。
- 5. Maria looks at the future with caution ; she is expanding her business and has opened a new tattoo parlor barely a month ago that also features a boutique offering goth clothes and accessories .
- 玛利亚对待未来是非常小心谨慎的；她在扩展自己的事业，就在一个月前新开了一家纹身店，店里也买一些哥特式的服装和小饰品。