par

noun

1. 标准杆数
   the number of strokes a good player should need to complete a course or to hit the ball into a particular hole
   1. a par five hole
      五标准杆的洞
   2. Par for the course is 72.
      一场球的标准杆数是72杆。
2. （股票的）面值，票面价值
   the value that a share in a company had originally
   1. to be redeemed at par
      以面值兑换

1. PHRASE 与…同样；与…相似
   If you say that two people or things are on a par with each other, you mean that they are equally good or bad, or equally important.
   1. Parts of Glasgow are on a par with the worst areas of London and Liverpool for burglaries.
      格拉斯哥部分地区的入室盗窃案与伦敦、利物浦最乱的地区一样猖狂。
2. N-UNCOUNT （高尔夫球的）标准杆数
   In golf, par is the number of strokes that a good player should take to get the ball into a hole or into all the holes on a particular golf course.
   1. He was five under par after the first round.
      第一轮过后，他低于标准杆5杆。
3. PHRASE 不符合标准的；不如预期的
   If you say that someone or something is below par or under par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
   1. Duffy's primitive guitar playing is well below par...
      达菲粗糙的吉他演奏技巧远不够水平。
   2. A teacher's job is relatively safe, even if they perform under par in the classroom.
      教师的职业相对稳定，即使他们的课上得不怎么好。
   3. ...a below par effort.
      低于预期的尝试
4. PHRASE 达到标准的；合格的
   If you say that someone or something is not up to par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
   1. His performance was not up to par...
      他的表演不合格。
   2. It's a constant struggle to try to keep them up to par.
      要让他们达标，需要不断努力。
5. 不在状态；感觉不如平常好
   If you feel below par or under par, you feel tired and unable to perform as well as you normally do.
6. PHRASE （不快之事）不出所料，在意料之中
   If you say that something that happens is par for the course, you mean that you are not pleased with it but it is what you expected to happen.
   1. He said long hours are par for the course.
      他说时间之久是意料之中的。

1. Parts of Glasgow are on a par with the worst areas of London and Liverpool for burglaries.
   格拉斯哥部分地区的入室盗窃案与伦敦、利物浦最乱的地区一样猖狂。
2. Duffy's primitive guitar playing is well below par
   达菲粗糙的吉他演奏技巧远不够水平。
3. A teacher's job is relatively safe, even if they perform under par in the classroom.
   教师的职业相对稳定，即使他们的课上得不怎么好。
4. His performance was not up to par
   他的表演不合格。
5. It's a constant struggle to try to keep them up to par.
   要让他们达标，需要不断努力。
6. He said long hours are par for the course.
   他说时间之久是意料之中的。
7. He has been a meticulous manager, a manager par excellence.
   他是个十分细心的经理，出类拔萃的经理。
8. Dr. Boris Sidis was a Russian-born psychiatrist who enjoyed considerable prestige; some placed him on a par with Pierre Janet and Morton Prince.
   鲍里斯·西季斯医生是一位出生于俄国、素负盛名的精神病学家，有些人认为他堪与皮埃尔·雅内和莫顿·普林斯比肩。
9. The syndrome is more likely to strike those whose immune systems are already below par.
   这种综合征更容易对那些免疫系统已经低于正常水平的人构成威胁。
10. This currency exchanges at par.
    这些货币平价兑换。
11. I don't think his ability is on a par with yours.
    我认为他的能力不能与你的能力相媲美。
12. We should not put subjective reasons on a par with objective reasons in our analysis.
    不能把客观原因与主观原因平列起来分析。
13. “ Par in parem imperium non habet ” is an indisputable legal maxim in the world.
    平等者之间无统治权，这是国际上不容争辩的一项法律格言。
14. These two novels are too different to put on a par with each other.
    这两部小说差得太远了，怎么能等量齐观呢？
15. The Par and Discount bond options are equivalent from a valuation perspective.
    债券的票面价值和贴现债券选择权估价的前景是一样的。
16. The currency of this country exchanges at par.
    这个国家的货币可按票面价值兑换。
17. We would treat Egypt's claims on a par with Israel's.
    我们将把埃及的要求和以色列的要求同样看待。
18. Hong Kong's EIA system is on a par with those in other advanced communities.
    香港的环评制度和其他先进社会的相若。
19. It means your cash is worth more now, so you're more on par with the fat cats.
    这意味着钱增值了，你和比你更有钱的人一样有钱了。
20. Therefore, the Taiwan question should not be placed on a par with the situation of Germany or Korea.
    因此，台湾问题不能和德国、朝鲜问题相提并论。
21. This stock is selling above par today.
    这家股票今天以高于票面价值出售。
22. They put Warhol on a par with titian.
    他们把沃霍尔和提香相提并论。
23. Many shares have a par value of say$ 1 but a market value of$ 12.
    许多份额有言$1但市场价值面值的$12。
24. A comparison of the passages of I-II Kings and I Par.
    比较通道的第一和第二国王和我标准杆。
25. Most shares have a par value of$ 1.
    多数股票的面值是1元。
26. This could put Rhino on par with V8 or at least more competitive.
    这可以使Rhino达到与V8相同的水准，至少也能与V8展开竞争。
27. We bought the stock at par.
    我们是按票面价值买进这只股票的。
28. The population attributable risk ( PAR) was estimated for selected studies.
    同时还估计了研究所选的人群特异危险度（PAR）。

n.

below/under par

• 不太好；不佳；不及平常好；不如预期
  less well, good, etc. than is usual or expected
  1. Teaching in some subjects has been well below par.
     一些科目的教学一直远达不到标准。

be par for the course

• 不出所料；果不其然
  to be just what you would expect to happen or expect sb to do in a particular situation
  1. Starting early and working long hours is par for the course in this job.
     开工早，工时长，是担任这件工作的家常便饭。

on a par with sb/sth

• 与…同样好（或坏、重要等）；不相上下；伯仲之间
  as good, bad, important, etc. as sb/sth else

up to par

• 达到通常（或应有）的水准
  as good as usual or as good as it should be

noun

1. (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
   1. a par-5 hole
   2. par for this course is 72

2. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent
   1. on a par with the best

   Synonym:    equalityequivalenceequation

verb

1. make a score (on a hole) equal to par