词汇 | parlous |
释义 | parlous adjective formal uk/ˈpɑː.ləs/ us/ˈpɑːr.ləs/ 糟糕的;危险的;不可预测的 very bad, dangerous, or uncertain Relations between the two countries have been in a parlous state for some time. 这两国之间的关系已经僵持了一段时间。 I'd like to buy a new car, but my finances are in such a parlous state that I can't afford to. 我想买辆新车,但我的财政状况非常糟糕,买不起。 Synonyms: dodgy (NOT RELIABLE) precarioustouch-and-go Compare: perilous |
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