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词汇 parlaying
释义 parlaying
present participle ofparlay
parlay
verb[ T ]
mainly USuk /ˈpɑː.li/ us /ˈpɑːr.leɪ/
to use or develop money, skills, etc. in a way that makes more money or leads to success: 使增值,使产生效益
They parlayed a small inheritance into a vast fortune.他们把一小笔遗产增值为了一大笔财富。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making progress and advancing
adaptive evolution
advance the cause
advanced
advancement
age
boom
evolve
evolved
flourish
flower
formatively
from A to Bidiom
mature
punctuated equilibrium
rebuild
regenerate
ripen
ripeness
spread
wing

Examples of parlaying


parlaying

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Giuliani ran an aggressive campaign, parlaying his image as a tough leader who had cleaned up the city.
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Based on this success, they thought about parlaying that into a feature film.
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He turned to team ownership and management, parlaying a promotional flair into an association with the game that lasted more than 50 years.
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Connally was a favorite of the business community, but his campaign had difficulty parlaying its fundraising successes into popular support.
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