| 单词 | parties |
| 释义 | Parties in British Englishplural noun party (sense 3a) party in British English (ˈpɑːtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties 1. a. a social gathering for pleasure, often held as a celebration b. (as modifier) party spirit c. (in combination) party-giver 2. a group of people associated in some activity a rescue party 3. a. (often capital) a group of people organized together to further a common political aim, such as the election of its candidates to public office b. (as modifier) party politics 4. the practice of taking sides on public issues 5. a person, esp one who participates in some activity such as entering into a contract 6. the person or persons taking part in legal proceedings, such as plaintiff or prosecutor a party to the action 7. informal, humorous a person he's an odd old party 8. come to the party verbWord forms: -ties, -tying or -tied (intransitive) 9. informal to celebrate; revel adjective 10. heraldry (of a shield) divided vertically into two colours, metals, or furs Word origin C13: from Old French partie part, faction, from Latin partīre to divide; see partExamples of 'Parties' in a sentence |
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