
par
/pɑː/ · /pɑːr/
CEFR level C1Topic EconomyWord #6878 in the learning path
标准;正常水平
Definitions
n. The usual or expected standard of quality or performance.
标准;正常水平
n. The stated value of a share or bond.
票面价值
n. The expected strokes needed for a golf hole or course.
高尔夫标准杆数
Example
I'm feeling below par, so I'll stay home tonight.
我感觉状态不佳,所以今晚会待在家里。
Investment in teacher training could bring educational outcomes in disadvantaged areas up to par with wealthier districts.
投资教师培训可使弱势地区的教育成效达到较富裕地区的水平。
Collocations
- below par
- on a par with
- at par
- par value
Usage tip
on a par with表示不相上下;below par指状态欠佳。
FAQ
- What does par mean?
- The usual or expected standard of quality or performance. The stated value of a share or bond. The expected strokes needed for a golf hole or course.
- How is par pronounced?
- UK /pɑː/, US /pɑːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.