单词 | parlour |
释义 | Word Frequency parlour or US parlor (ˈpɑːlə) noun 1. old-fashioned a living room, esp one kept tidy for the reception of visitors 2. a reception room in a priest's house, convent, etc 3. a small room for guests away from the public rooms in an inn, club, etc 4. mainly US, Canadian and New Zealand a room or shop equipped as a place of business a billiard parlor 5. Caribbean a small shop, esp one selling cakes and nonalcoholic drinks 6. Also called: milking parlour a building equipped for the milking of cows Word origin C13: from Anglo-Norman parlur, from Old French parleur room in convent for receiving guests, from parler to speak; see parley |
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