| 单词 | part and parcel |
| 释义 | part and parcelSEE SYNONYMS FOR part and parcel ON THESAURUS.COM An essential or basic element, as in Traveling is part and parcel of Zach's job. Used since the 15th century as a legal term, with part meaning “a portion” and parcel “something integral with a whole,” this idiom began to be used more loosely from about 1800. Although both nouns have the same basic meaning, the redundancy lends emphasis. Words nearby part and parcelpart, part. adj., part. aeq., partake, partan, part and parcel, part company, parted, parted per tierce, partera, parterre The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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