单词 | party |
释义 | party 1. n. & v. --n (pl. -ies)   1. a social gathering, usu. of invited guests.   2. a body of persons engaged in an activity or travelling together (fishing party; search party).   3. a group of people united in a cause, opinion, etc., esp. a political group organized on a national basis.   4. a person or persons forming one side in an agreement or dispute.   5. (foll. by to) Law an accessory (to an action).   6. colloq. a person. --vtr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) entertain at or attend a party. Phrases and idioms party line   1. the policy adopted by a political party.   2. a telephone line shared by two or more subscribers. party-wall a wall common to two adjoining buildings or rooms. Etymology: ME f. OF partie ult. f. L partire: see PART 2. adj. Heraldry divided into parts of different colours. Etymology: ME f. OF parti f. L (as PARTY(1)) |
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