The Japan Times Nov. 27の記事からの引用です。
Biden hopes to parlay Lebanon ceasefire into a broader regional peace
With a deal to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the U.S. leader turns his attention back to halting the war in Gaza before leaving office.
"parlay" で辞書を見ましたが、"parlay into" の句動詞として理解した方が良いようです。
・Oxford English Dictionary: to use or develop something such as money or a skill to make it more successful or worth more: She hopes to parlay her success as a model into an acting career.
・Collins Dictionary: to exploit (an asset) successfully: to parlay one's voice into fame
・Cambridge English Dictionary: to use or develop money, skills, etc. in a way that makes more money or leads to success: They parlayed a small inheritance into a vast fortune.
・Vocabulary.com: If you parlay a bet, then you take the winnings from one bet and bet it again on something else. You might have seen a gambler on TV parlay her winnings into a huge fortune.
The verb parlay is often used to talk about gambling, but it can be used more broadly to describe any initial stake that you turn into something much larger. You might parlay your early investment in your brother’s company into a high-paying leadership role. Parlay also has a noun form that describes these kinds of transactions. You might notice your Uncle Bob once again betting a baseball parlay.
Biden hopes to parlay Lebanon ceasefire into a broader regional peace
With a deal to end more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the U.S. leader turns his attention back to halting the war in Gaza before leaving office.
"parlay" で辞書を見ましたが、"parlay into" の句動詞として理解した方が良いようです。
・Oxford English Dictionary: to use or develop something such as money or a skill to make it more successful or worth more: She hopes to parlay her success as a model into an acting career.
・Collins Dictionary: to exploit (an asset) successfully: to parlay one's voice into fame
・Cambridge English Dictionary: to use or develop money, skills, etc. in a way that makes more money or leads to success: They parlayed a small inheritance into a vast fortune.
・Vocabulary.com: If you parlay a bet, then you take the winnings from one bet and bet it again on something else. You might have seen a gambler on TV parlay her winnings into a huge fortune.
The verb parlay is often used to talk about gambling, but it can be used more broadly to describe any initial stake that you turn into something much larger. You might parlay your early investment in your brother’s company into a high-paying leadership role. Parlay also has a noun form that describes these kinds of transactions. You might notice your Uncle Bob once again betting a baseball parlay.
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