英语词汇“parry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

parryparry /ˈpæri/ verb (parries, parried, parrying) [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYparry

Origin: 1600-1700 Probably from French parez! prepare!, from parer; ➔ PARE

VERB TABLE

parry

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	parry
	he, she, it	parries
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	parried
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have parried
	he, she, it	has parried
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had parried
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will parry
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have parried

Continuous Form
Present	I	am parrying
	he, she, it	is parrying
	you, we, they	are parrying
Past	I, he, she, it	was parrying
	you, we, they	were parrying
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been parrying
	he, she, it	has been parrying
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been parrying
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be parrying
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been parrying

1to avoid directly answering a difficult question: Robins repeatedly parried questions from reporters on his personal finances.2to defend yourself against someone who is attacking you by pushing his or her weapon or hand to one side—parry noun [countable]