parley

词根词缀:

词根
parl= to speak, to talk 说, 谈

parlance n. 说法,用语

parl 说,谈 + ance 表状态 → 说法,用语

parley n. 谈判

parl 说,谈 + ey → 谈判

parliament n. 国会

parl 说,谈 + ia + ment 组织,机构 → 大家讨论国家大事 → 国会

parlor n. 客厅,会客室

parl 说,谈 + or 表器物 → 客厅,会客室

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相关例句:

One of the warring families wanted to make peace and arrange a parley.

交战的家族之一想休战讲和并安排一次谈判。

You must send your most trusted officer to parley with their leaders for an exchange of prisoners.

你们必须派出最值得依赖的军官去和他们的领导谈判交换战俘问题。

Mrs Parley said she felt as if she was in a storm at sea.

帕利夫人说她好像在经历一场海上风暴。

The officer sent him to parley with the enemy for an exchange of prisoners.

指挥官派他去与敌人谈判交换战俘事宜。

Mrs parley called the police on her mobile phone and half an hour later, they climbed to the second floor to get the dog and the baby.

帕利太太用手机报了警,半小时之后,他们爬到二楼把狗和婴儿救了下来。

I don't think you've ever tried parleying with Gleed, have you?

我想你没有尝试和格利德谈和过,是吗?