parley
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++par·ley /ˈpɑːli $ ˈpɑːrli/ noun [countable] old-fashioned DISCUSSa discussion in which enemies try to achieve peace 〔敌对双方的〕和谈,会谈 —parley verb [intransitive]
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parley• 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.Origin parley (1500-1600) Old French parlée, from parler “to speak”, from Late Latin parabola; → PARABLEpar·ley nounChineseSyllable
discussion which achieve Corpus peace enemies in a try to
parley
par‧ley /ˈpɑːli $ ˈpɑːrli/
noun [countable] old-fashioned
—parley verb [intransitive]
par‧ley /ˈpɑːli $ ˈpɑːrli/
noun [countable] old-fashioned Date: 1500-1600
Language: Old French
Origin: parlée, from parler 'to speak', from Late Latin parabola; ⇨ parable
a discussion in which enemies try to achieve peaceLanguage: Old French
Origin: parlée, from parler 'to speak', from Late Latin parabola; ⇨ parable
—parley verb [intransitive]