par
noun
pɑː
noun
1
be on a par (with sth)
to
be
at
the
same
level
or
standard
(与某事物)水平 (水准 )相同
The
wages
of
clerks
were
on
a
par
with
those
of
manual
workers.
文员的工资和体力劳动者的工资差不多。
We
will
have
Christmas
decorations
on
a
par
with
anything
on
show
at
the
MetroCentre.
我们要让自己的圣诞装饰品能和地铁购物中心的相媲美。
2
be below/under par not be up to par
a.
to
feel
a
little
ill
or
lacking
in
energy
b.
also
又作
to
be
less
good
than
usual
or
below
the
proper
standard
在一般水平以下,达不到标准
I’ve
been
feeling
a
little
under
par
the
last
couple
of
weeks.
最近几个星期以来我一直感觉有些不舒服。
None
of
the
people
who’d
auditioned
were
really
up
to
par.
试演过的人中没有一个真正达到标准。
The
champion
was
playing
well
below
par.
那位冠军选手远没有发挥出正常水平。
3
be par for the course
to
be
what
you
would
normally
expect
to
happen
–
used
to
show
disapproval
不出所料,意料之中〔含贬义〕
Long
hours
and
tough
working
conditions
are
often
par
for
the
course
in
catering.
工作时间长并且工作环境恶劣在餐饮业里是家常便饭。
4
the
number
of
STROKES
a
good
player
should
take
to
hit
the
ball
into
a
hole
in
the
game
of
GOLF
〔高尔夫球击球入洞的〕标准杆数
The
last
hole
is
a
par
five.
最后一洞的标准杆数是五杆。
5
par value
also
又作
the
value
of
a
STOCK
or
BOND
that
is
printed
on
it
when
it
is
first
sold
〔证券或债券的〕票面价值,面值
technical
bonds
sold
at
97%
of
their
par
value
以面值的 97% 销售的债券
at/above/below/under
par
The
notes
are
currently
trading
at
10%
above
par.
那些票据目前以高于面值 10% 的价值买卖。