parade
UK/pә'reid/US
IELTSTOEFL四级六级考研B2
释义
n.
A public procession, especially a celebratory or military one
游行；阅兵
v.
To march in or as if in a procession; to display ostentatiously
列队行进；炫耀，招摇
词根拆分
词根派生经西/法语 parada 来自 parāre（备好）——本指军队的「整备、集结」，后来变成列队行进本身。「炫耀」义（parade your wealth）由「把自己摆出来展示」延伸而来。
词根 par 还连着 36 个词常用搭配
- 1.military parade阅兵
- 2.victory parade胜利游行
- 3.parade ground阅兵场
- 4.on parade在游行/受检阅
例句
- 1.
Thousands lined the streets to watch the victory parade.
成千上万的人沿街观看胜利游行。
- 2.
He loves to parade his knowledge in meetings.
他喜欢在会议上炫耀自己的学问。