parry
(verb)
/ˈpæri/
Giải nghĩa:
To successfully avoid or deflect an attack, criticism or question.
To successfully avoid or deflect an attack, criticism or question.
Ví dụ:
The politician skillfully parried the reporter's difficult question.
The politician skillfully parried the reporter's difficult question.
parry
(noun)
/ˈpæri/
Giải nghĩa:
A defensive or evasive action, especially in fencing or in answering difficult questions.
A defensive or evasive action, especially in fencing or in answering difficult questions.
Ví dụ:
The fencer's artful parry saved him from being touched by his opponent.
The fencer's artful parry saved him from being touched by his opponent.
Cách sử dụng
The word 'parry' is usually used when referring to a combat situation, where one person is blocking or dodging an attack from their opponent. For example, if someone swings a sword or throws a punch, the other person can parry the attack by moving their weapon or body in a way that blocks the attack or avoids it completely. 'Parry' can also be used metaphorically to describe deflecting or avoiding verbal attacks or difficult questions.
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