"parlor" in Chinese (Simplified)
客厅店铺营业厅(如冰淇淋店或殡仪馆)
Definition
Parlor 指供人坐下、接待来客的房间,尤指较老式或较正式住宅中的会客室。它也可以指某类营业场所,如 "ice cream parlor" 或 "funeral parlor"。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词用来表示家里的房间时带有老派、复古色彩;现代英语更常说 "living room" 或 "sitting room"。但在固定商业名称里仍很常见,如 "ice cream parlor"、"massage parlor" 和 "funeral parlor"。
Examples
They invited us into the parlor for tea.
他们请我们到**客厅**喝茶。
There is a small ice cream parlor near my school.
我学校附近有一家小**冰淇淋店**。
The old house has a front parlor and a dining room.
那座老房子有一间前面的**会客室**和一间餐厅。
We ended up at a little parlor downtown that serves homemade pie.
我们最后去了市中心一家小**店**,那里卖自制派。
The realtor called it a parlor, but it’s basically just a living room.
房产中介把它叫作**parlor**,但其实就是普通客厅。
That old hotel still has a piano in the parlor, which gives the place a vintage feel.
那家老旅馆的**会客室**里还放着一架钢琴,让整个地方很有复古感。