| 释义 |
overˈpark, v. U.S.
[over- 27.]
intr. To park a motor vehicle for longer than the permitted period. So overˈparked ppl. a., overˈparking vbl. n.
1938Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 3 Mar. 1/8 The case of Clyde Anable, charged with overparking. 1957Times (Seattle) 12 Sept. 38 The City Council today authorized the Police Department to hire ten ‘meter maids’, uniformed women who will patrol the streets and write tickets for overparking. 1974Keowee Courier (Walhalla, S. Carolina) 24 Apr. 7/1 Gaillard also reported that the police are now issuing ‘courtesy tickets’ to people who overpark. These tickets provide only a friendly warning, and no fine, unless a person accumulates two in one day or three within a week. 1976‘J. Ross’ I know what it's like to Die xxviii. 177 His Renault car had..been there all day... It had incurred fines for overparking. 1977‘L. Egan’ Blind Search iv. 53 Officious meter maids checking overparked cars. |