para

• 多义词：在产科中指一名妇女生育的活产婴儿数；也是货币单位，在南斯拉夫等于第纳尔的百分之一；还可指伞兵部队的士兵。

A noun with multiple meanings: in obstetrics, it refers to the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; it is also a monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a dinar in Yugoslavia; and it can denote a soldier in the paratroops.

1. Number of live birthsC1formalmedical

   In obstetrics, the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered.

   活产数

   • The patient is a para 2, having had two live births.
   • Her medical record lists her as para 1.
   • The doctor noted the woman's para status in the chart.

   同义词parity

2. C2formal

   A former monetary unit of Yugoslavia, equal to one hundredth of a dinar.

   帕拉

   • The price was listed as 50 para.
   • He found an old coin worth 100 para.
   • The exchange rate was 100 para to one dinar.

3. ParatrooperB2informal

   A soldier who is trained to parachute from aircraft into combat.

   伞兵

   • The paras were deployed behind enemy lines.
   • He served as a para in the army.
   • The para unit conducted a night jump.

   同义词paratrooper