parcelling

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One of the long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used also in mousing on the stays, etc.
    — The wind continuing very light; all hands were sent aloft to strip off the chafing gear; and battens, parcellings, roundings, hoops, mats, and leathers, came flying from aloft, and left the rigging neat and clean, stripped of all its sea bandaging.
  2. A system for dividing something up.
    — […] these are posterior Divisions, fallen upon as Brandenburg (under Albert chiefly) enlarged itself, and needed new Official parcellings into departments.
  3. The division of land into parcels.
    — The parcelling of large estates into smaller agricultural units swelled the area of peasants' land by 1,759,000 acres.
  4. The manner in which something is structured or packaged for sale, including the use of a specific size, material, color, font, etc.
    — Most of the commodities have their own special parcellings, in the absence of which its market would be impeded and prices would have a tendency to become artificial.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of parcel UK,form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

parceling alternative parcellings plural parceling alternative
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