parallel

平行线；对比；平行的；类似的，相同的；使平行；与……相比

【例】 The rise in economic growth is paralleled by an acceleration in inflation.

经济增长的同时，通货膨胀也在加剧。

parcel

包裹，小包；打包；捆扎

【例】 Every parcel must be carefully checked before the passengers board the plane.

在乘客登机前，要仔细检查每个包裹。

pare

剪；削减

【例】 Under the present situation, we have no choice but to pare the budget to the bone.

目前形势下，我们除了尽量将预算减到最低外，别无他法。

parity

同等；平价

【例】 The government is making great efforts to achieve the parity between the currency and its real purchasing power.

政府正努力实现货币与其实际购买力之间的对等。

parkland

有草木的开阔地；公园

【例】 The houses in this area are extremely expensive for the luxurious parkland.

由于有奢侈的公园绿地，这个地段的房价极高。