often humorous giving cause for concern or alarm; precarious; bad or serious
Given the parlous state of our finances, there'll be no holiday for us this year
parlously adv
[Middle English, alteration of perilous: see peril]
| 单词 | parlous |
| 释义 | parlous |
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