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单词 palaver
释义

palaver

音标[p?'lɑ:v?]

汉语翻译

n. 谈判, 交涉, 洽商, 废话, 奉承
vi. 唠叨, 拍马屁, 交涉, 用花言巧语骗人
vt. 笼络, 哄骗

词型变化:

动词过去式:palavered 过去分词:palavered 现在分词:palavering 第三人称单数:palavers 

英语解释:

名词 palaver:

  1. flattery intended to persuade
    同义词:blandishment, cajolery
  2. loud and confused and empty talk
    同义词:hot air, empty words, empty talk, rhetoric

动词 palaver:

  1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
    同义词:chatter, piffle, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
  2. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering
    同义词:wheedle, cajole, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle
  3. have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds

例句:

  1. What a palaver there was about paying the bill!
    付帐的事真费口舌呀!

详细解释:


pa.lav.er

n.(名词)


Idle chatter.
闲谈,空谈
Talk intended to charm or beguile.
谎言,空话:使人误解或诱人上当的话
Obsolete A parley between European explorers and representatives of local populations, especially in Africa.
【废语】 交涉,谈判:欧洲探索者与当地人代表的会谈,尤指在非洲
v.(动词)
pa.lav.ered,pa.lav.er.ing,pa.lav.ers
v.tr.(及物动词)
To flatter or cajole.
奉承或诱骗
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To chatter idly.
无所事事地闲聊

来源:
Portuguese palavra [speech]
葡萄牙语 palavra [谈话]
alteration of Late Latin parabola [speech, parable] * see parable
后期拉丁语 parabola的变化 [交谈,比喻] *参见 parable


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