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parlous a. 危险的,不易对付的,麻烦的
ad. 非常地,极度地 危险的,不易对付的,麻烦的非常地,极度地 parlous adj 1: fraught with danger; " dangerous waters"; " a parlous journey on stormy seas"; " a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"; " the precarious life of an undersea diver"; " dangerous surgery followed by a touch- and- go recovery" [ synonym: { parlous}, { perilous}, { precarious}, { touch- and- go}] Parlous \ Par" lous\, a. [ For perlous, a contr. fr. perilous.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough. [ Archaic] " A parlous snuffing." -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Venturesome; bold; mischievous; keen. [ Obs.] " A parlous boy." -- Shak. " A parlous wit." -- Dryden. -- { Par" lous* ly}, adv. [ Obs.] -- { Par" lous* ness}, n. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 24 Moby Thesaurus words for " parlous": alarming, awkward, bad, chancy, critical, dangerous, dangersome, difficult, explosive, fraught with danger, hairy, hazardous, iffy, jeopardous, menacing, periculous, perilous, precarious, risky, serious, threatening, ticklish, ugly, uncertain
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