释义 |
parleypar‧ley /ˈpɑːli $ ˈpɑːrli/ noun [countable] old-fashioned  parleyOrigin: 1500-1600 Old French parlée, from parler ‘to speak’, from Late Latin parabola; ➔ PARABLE - Neither party paused for breath or parley.
- Others were asleep during the critical moments of the parley.
- When parley failed, he met aggression with his own fury.
a discussion in which enemies try to achieve peace—parley verb [intransitive] |