单词 | par |
释义 | par (pär) n. 1. An amount or level considered to be average; a standard: performing up to par; did not yet feel up to par. 2. An equality of status, level, or value; equal footing: a local product on a par with the best foreign makes. 3. The established value of a monetary unit expressed in terms of a monetary unit of another country using the same metal standard. 4. See par value. 5. Sports The number of golf strokes considered necessary to complete a hole or course in expert play. tr.v. parred, par·ring, pars Sports To score par on (a hole or course) in golf. adj. Idiom: 1. Equal to the standard; normal: a solid, par performance. 2. Of or relating to monetary face value. par for the course Usual; typical: Unfortunately, such short-sightedness is par for the course these days. [From Latin pār, equal, that which is equal; see perə-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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