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Parcel Verb Food Small Part Parcelled English Wrapped

The word "parcel" can be a countable noun meaning something wrapped for sending by post, a piece of land, or a quantity of things or people. It can also be a phrasal verb meaning "part and parcel of" something, implying it is a necessary component.

The word "parcel" can be a countable noun meaning something wrapped for sending by post, a piece of land, or a quantity of things or people. It can also be a phrasal verb meaning "part and parcel of" something, implying it is a necessary component.

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/pɑ͟ː(r)s(ə)l/
in AM, use 美国英语用 parceling, parceled
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]包裹;邮包 A parcel is something wrapped in paper, usually so that it can be sent to someone by post.
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
  • ...parcels of food and clothing...

    装着食品和衣物的包裹

  • He had a large brown paper parcel under his left arm.

    他左臂下夹着一个大牛皮纸邮包。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 package
2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]地块 A parcel of land is a piece of land.
  [N of n]
  • These small parcels of land were purchased for the most part by local people.

    这些小块土地大多数是当地人买下的。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]一批;一群 A parcel of things or people is a quantity of them.
  [N of n]
  [mainly BRIT 主英]
  • The woman who became his wife would be acquiring not just a husband but a run-down house and a parcel of financial worries.

    女人嫁给他,得到的不仅是一个丈夫,还会有一栋破烂的房子和一大堆经济问题。

4
[PHRASE 短语]…的内容;…的必要部分 If you say that something is part and parcel of something else, you are emphasizing that it is involved or included in it.
  [v-link PHR]
  [emphasis]
  • Payment was part and parcel of carrying on insurance business within the UK...

    赔付是在英国开展保险业务必不可少的一部分。

  • It's all part and parcel — just a day's work really you know.

    这只是一部分——才一天的工作,你要知道。

相关词组:
parcel out

Oxford par·cel / ˈpɑːsl ; NAmE ˈpɑːrsl /
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verb
parcel parcels parcelled parceled parcelling parceling
noun 1 ( especially BrE) ( NAmE usually pack·age ) something that is wrapped in paper or put into a thick envelope so that it can be sent by mail, carried easily, or given as a present 包裹;小包 There's a parcel and some letters for you. 有你的一个包裹和几封信。 She was carrying a parcel of books under her arm. 她腋下夹着一包书。 The prisoners were allowed food parcels. 囚犯可以收食物包裹。 2 a piece of land 一块地;一片地 50 five-acre parcels have already been sold. 五英亩一块的土地已经售出 50 块。 3 ( especially BrE) a small amount of food that is wrapped in sth, usually pastry, before it is cooked 油酥包(通常以油酥皮包裹少许食物烹制) filo pastry parcels 千层油酥包 IDIOMsee
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verb ( especially BrE) ( -ll- , especially US -l- ) parcelsth (up) to wrap sth up and make it into a parcel 包;裹好;打包 She parcelled up the books to send. 她把要寄走的书包了起来。 PHRASAL VERB ˌparcel sth↔ˈout to spanide sth into parts or between several people 把某物分开;把某物(在几个人之间)分 The land was parcelled out into small lots. 这块地被分成了若干小块。 par·cel / ˈpɑːsl ; NAmE ˈpɑːrsl /
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parcel1 noun
parcel2 verb
parcelpar‧cel1 /ˈpɑːsəl $ ˈpɑːr-/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable]
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1parcel (1) especially British English an object that has been wrapped in paper or put in a special envelope, especially so that it can be sent by post SYN  package:  The parcel was delivered last week. He sends regular food parcels to his family in Libya.parcel of a parcel of clothes and blankets2an area of land that is part of a larger area which has been divided upparcel of a parcel of farmland3British English a small quantity of food that has been wrapped up, usually in pastry be part and parcel of something
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parcel1 noun
parcel2 verb
parcelparcel2 verb (past tense and past participle parcelled, present participle parcelling British English, parceled, parceling American English)
Verb Table
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parcel something ↔ off phrasal verb American English to divide something into small parts so that it can be sold:  The new owner has parceled off many of the company’s assets.parcel something ↔ out phrasal verb to divide or share something among several people:  They didn’t want the federal government parceling out food supplies.parcel something ↔ up phrasal verb British English1to make something into a parcel by wrapping it up:  She parcelled up the photos.2to divide something into small parts, especially so that it is easier to deal with:  University education is often parcelled up into specialist teaching units.
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parcel

[ˈpɑ:sl]parcelled, parcelling, parcels

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parcels[830]
包裹(95%),分配(2%),打包(2%),部分(1%)
n.包裹,小包
vt.打包;捆扎
n.(Parcel)人名;(英)帕斯尔

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