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parlous

/pahr-luhs/US // ˈpɑr ləs //UK // (ˈpɑːləs) archaic, or jocular //

枯燥乏味,燥热,燥热的,枯燥无味

Related Words

adventurous冒险的,富有冒险精神的,冒险的人,冒险alarming惊人的,惊心动魄,令人震惊的,惊心动魄的breakneck突破性的,突破性,突破,突破重围chancy花心,花心的,花心思,花心大萝卜hazardous危险的,有危险性的,危险,有危险的impending即将发生的,即将到来的,迫在眉睫的,即将出现的impregnable坚不可摧的,坚不可摧,坚固的,坚如磐石jeopardous危险的,有害的,危害的,危害性大malignant恶性,恶性的,恶性肿瘤,惡性menacing来势汹汹,咄咄逼人,来势汹汹的,咄咄逼人的perilous岌岌可危,岌岌可危的,险象环生,险恶的portentous富有想象力的,富有想象力,富有活力的,富有活力precarious岌岌可危,不稳定,不稳定的,不稳定因素pressing迫切,逼迫,迫切性,迫切的queasy恶心,恶心的,不舒服,感到不安risky有风险的,有风险,危险的,风险大serpentine蛇形结构,蛇形,蛇形线,蛇形的speculative投机性,投机性的,推测性的,推测性terrible可怕的,可怕的是,恐怖的,可怕threatening威胁性,威胁性的,威胁,具有威胁性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : perilous; dangerous.
    • : Obsolete. clever; shrewd.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : to a large extent; greatly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.dangerous
Synonyms
adventurous冒险的,富有冒险精神的,冒险的人,冒险alarming惊人的,惊心动魄,令人震惊的,惊心动魄的bad不好,坏的,坏,不好的breakneck突破性的,突破性,突破,突破重围chancy花心,花心的,花心思,花心大萝卜critical关键,关键的,重要的,重要dangersome危险的,危险性,危险性大,危险的人deadly致命的,致命,死亡的,致命性delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致dynamite炸药,爆破,炸弹exposed暴露的,暴露在外的,暴露在外面的,暴露在外fatal夺命的,夺命,夺命金,夺命狂奔formidable厉害的,艰巨的,强大的,可怕的hairy有毛的,有毛,多毛的,有毛发的hazardous危险的,有危险性的,危险,有危险的heavy沉重,沉重的,重,厚重hot热的,热,热销,热点impending即将发生的,即将到来的,迫在眉睫的,即将出现的impregnable坚不可摧的,坚不可摧,坚固的,坚如磐石insecure不安全,不安全感,不安全的,不安全因素jeopardous危险的,有害的,危害的,危害性大loaded负载,负载的,负荷,负荷的malignant恶性,恶性的,恶性肿瘤,惡性menacing来势汹汹,咄咄逼人,来势汹汹的,咄咄逼人的mortal会死人的,会死的,会死人,会死nasty讨厌的,讨厌的人,龌龊,恶劣的on collision course碰撞的过程中,碰撞的过程,撞上了,相撞的过程perilous岌岌可危,岌岌可危的,险象环生,险恶的portentous富有想象力的,富有想象力,富有活力的,富有活力precarious岌岌可危,不稳定,不稳定的,不稳定因素pressing迫切,逼迫,迫切性,迫切的queasy恶心,恶心的,不舒服,感到不安risky有风险的,有风险,危险的,风险大serious严重,严肃的,严肃,严重的serpentine蛇形结构,蛇形,蛇形线,蛇形的shaky摇摇欲坠,摇摇欲坠的,颤颤巍巍的,颤颤巍巍speculative投机性,投机性的,推测性的,推测性terrible可怕的,可怕的是,恐怖的,可怕thorny多刺的,棘手的,荆棘丛生,棘手的问题threatening威胁性,威胁性的,威胁,具有威胁性ticklish痒痒的,怕痒,痒痒,怕痒的人touch-and-go一触即发,摸索前进,摸索着走,摸索式touchy敏感的,棘手的,敏感,触摸式treacherous奸诈的,诡诈的,诡谲的,阴险的ugly丑陋,丑陋的,丑恶的,丑恶unhealthy不健康的,不健康,不良,不卫生unsafe不安全,不安全的,毫不安全,无安全保障unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳urgent迫切,迫切的,迫切需要,迫切性venturesome富有冒险精神,富有冒险精神的,冒险的人,冒险的venturous奔放的,奔放,勇敢的,冒险viperous毒蛇,毒蛇般的,蝰蛇,毒蛇般地vulnerable脆弱的,脆弱,弱势,易受伤害wicked邪恶的,邪恶,恶人,邪恶的人

Examples

  • One day, while walking the dog, Joel weighed in on the parlous state of the federal minimum wage.

  • They also counted on exploiting Honduras's parlous state of affairs among frightened voters.

  • Cities in parlous financial condition often need creditors to keep going.

  • It could happen here—and in 2010, a parlous American economy did give the GOP a robust midterm triumph.

  • Not since Harry Truman has a president taken office at a more parlous moment.

  • Twelve months earlier, under guidance of Land League, Ireland was in a parlous state.

  • He resented what he imagined as being the knowledge these boon companions boasted of his parlous state.

  • If the forgiveness of our debtors is a condition precedent to our own forgiveness, most of us are in a parlous state.

  • These were no doubt fearful of boring the Christians whose precious society the Jew enjoyed on a parlous tenure.

  • What a mercy poor Whitefoot was sure footed, and did not stumble, for the way was parlous difficult.

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