词典释义：
a thing or collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by post
包裹。
a quantity or amount of something, especially as dealt with in one commercial transaction
一批东西，尤指商业交易一次涉及的量
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a parcel of shares .一批股票。
a piece of land, especially one considered as part of an estate
一块土地（尤指地产的一部分）。
〈技〉 一部分（气体或液体）。
〈古，贬〉（人的）一帮，一伙
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a parcel of rogues .一帮无赖。
make (something) into a parcel by wrapping it
把…包起来
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he parcelled up his only winter suit to take to the pawnbroker. 他把自己仅有的一套冬装包起来带到当铺去。
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分配
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the farmers argue that parcelling out commercial farmland in small plots will reduce productivity .农民们争辩说把商品农田划成小块分配将会降低生产率。
【航海】 用涂油帆布条缠包（绳索）。
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pass the parcel a children's game in which a parcel is passed around to the accompaniment of music, the child holding the parcel when the music stops being allowed to unwrap a layer 传包裹（儿童游戏，听音乐传包裹，音乐停止时拿着包裹的儿童可打开一层包裹皮）
"late Middle English （chiefly in the sense ‘small portion’）： from Old French
