英语词汇“parlour”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

parlour

/ˈpɑːlə

(US parlor)

noun

1 dated A sitting room in a private house: they had lunch in the parlour [as modifier]: she knocked on the parlour door...

The entryway was warm and welcoming, with a hat tree off to the left of the door and a sitting parlor to the right.
She withdrew to the empty parlour, unlocking the door with one of her dress pins.
Outside, Nell balled her hand in a fist and bravely knocked on the grand oak door leading into the parlour.

Synonyms

sitting room, living room, lounge, front room, best room, drawing room, morning room, salon;

British reception room

2A room in a public building for receiving guests: the mayor’s parlour...

The Mayor and Mayoress will host a reception in the parlour for guests before the Remembrance Sunday service followed by lunch at the Artillery Barracks.
As well as housing all the council offices, except education, it also contained a council chamber, committee rooms and Mayor's parlour.
A visit to the Mayor's parlour in the town hall provided just one of many cross-Atlantic experiences for exchange teacher, Miss Barbara Miller.

2.1A room in a monastery or convent that is set aside for conversation.Until the school was completed classes were held in the convent parlours and hall and in church galleries....

One day she was taken into the parlour of the convent and told by a nun that her mother was dead.

3 [usually with modifier] A shop or business providing specified goods or services: an ice-cream parlour a funeral parlour...

You will find antique stores, ski shops, a clock and lamp shop, ice cream parlor, a book store, Vermont made furniture store, and a quilt shop, to name a few.
They hope to buy a business such as a sandwich shop or ice cream parlour to take advantage of rules which will allow them to live in the United States if they invest £100,000 and employ two Americans.
He has a barbershop, beauty shop and nail salon and plans to add a deli, coffee shop and ice cream parlor.

Synonyms

salon, shop, establishment, store

4 (also milking parlour) A room or building equipped for milking cows.Many insecticides used for livestock insect control are restricted for use in milking parlors and on lactating dairy cattle....

Small farms with tie-stall milking parlors were once ubiquitous in the upper Midwest.
Eicher is also finding that acquainting young, pregnant cows with milking parlors and milking before their first births reduces stress when they're milked after their calves are weaned.

adjective [attributive] derogatory

Denoting a person who professes belief in but does not actively support a specified (especially radical) political view: the parlour Socialists of the late Victorian period...

He was warmer to Gaullists, especially military ones, rather than the parlour variety ‘who poured oil on the fire while remaining in their slippers’.
The system that gives prominence to the Venturas, Trumps and Buchanans, and some of the parlour spooks contending for the Republican nomination, may seem weird.
But what of the more serious accusation - that he is, if not a parlour anti-Semite, certainly a writer who has given them succour?

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French parlur 'place for speaking', from Latin parlare 'speak'.

单词	parlour
释义	parlour /ˈpɑːlə / (US parlor) noun 1 dated A sitting room in a private house: they had lunch in the parlour [as modifier]: she knocked on the parlour door... The entryway was warm and welcoming, with a hat tree off to the left of the door and a sitting parlor to the right. She withdrew to the empty parlour, unlocking the door with one of her dress pins. Outside, Nell balled her hand in a fist and bravely knocked on the grand oak door leading into the parlour. Synonyms sitting room, living room, lounge, front room, best room, drawing room, morning room, salon; British reception room 2A room in a public building for receiving guests: the mayor’s parlour... The Mayor and Mayoress will host a reception in the parlour for guests before the Remembrance Sunday service followed by lunch at the Artillery Barracks. As well as housing all the council offices, except education, it also contained a council chamber, committee rooms and Mayor's parlour. A visit to the Mayor's parlour in the town hall provided just one of many cross-Atlantic experiences for exchange teacher, Miss Barbara Miller. 2.1A room in a monastery or convent that is set aside for conversation.Until the school was completed classes were held in the convent parlours and hall and in church galleries.... One day she was taken into the parlour of the convent and told by a nun that her mother was dead. 3 [usually with modifier] A shop or business providing specified goods or services: an ice-cream parlour a funeral parlour... You will find antique stores, ski shops, a clock and lamp shop, ice cream parlor, a book store, Vermont made furniture store, and a quilt shop, to name a few. They hope to buy a business such as a sandwich shop or ice cream parlour to take advantage of rules which will allow them to live in the United States if they invest £100,000 and employ two Americans. He has a barbershop, beauty shop and nail salon and plans to add a deli, coffee shop and ice cream parlor. Synonyms salon, shop, establishment, store 4 (also milking parlour) A room or building equipped for milking cows.Many insecticides used for livestock insect control are restricted for use in milking parlors and on lactating dairy cattle.... Small farms with tie-stall milking parlors were once ubiquitous in the upper Midwest. Eicher is also finding that acquainting young, pregnant cows with milking parlors and milking before their first births reduces stress when they're milked after their calves are weaned. adjective [attributive] derogatory Denoting a person who professes belief in but does not actively support a specified (especially radical) political view: the parlour Socialists of the late Victorian period... He was warmer to Gaullists, especially military ones, rather than the parlour variety ‘who poured oil on the fire while remaining in their slippers’. The system that gives prominence to the Venturas, Trumps and Buchanans, and some of the parlour spooks contending for the Republican nomination, may seem weird. But what of the more serious accusation - that he is, if not a parlour anti-Semite, certainly a writer who has given them succour? Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French parlur 'place for speaking', from Latin parlare 'speak'.
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