英语单词

parlor是什么意思

parlor

英 美 ['pɑrlɚ]
  • n. 客厅;会客室;业务室
  • adj. 客厅的

助记提示


1、parl- + -or ( -our ).
2、含义就是:会谈、谈话、交谈的房间。

中文词源


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。

英文词源


parlor (n.)
c. 1200, parlur, "window through which confessions were made," also "apartment in a monastery for conversations with outside persons;" from Old French parleor "courtroom, judgment hall, auditorium" (12c., Modern French parloir), from parler "to speak" (see parley (n.)).

Sense of "sitting room for private conversation" is late 14c.; that of "show room for a business" (as in ice cream parlor) first recorded 1884. As an adjective, "advocating radical views from a position of comfort," 1910.

双语例句


1. Leroy stole up the hall to the parlor.
勒罗伊偷偷穿过门厅走到客厅。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She was lying on a small settee in the parlor.
她躺在客厅的一张小长椅上.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. She had a facial at the beauty parlor.
她在美容院做了一次美容.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The parlor overlooks the street.
这客厅可俯瞰街道.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. They were conversing in the parlor.
他们正在客厅谈话.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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