| 单词 | denver boot |
| 释义 | Denver boot (denvəʳ buːt) Word forms: plural Denver boots countable noun A Denver boot is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally parked car or other vehicle in order to prevent it from being driven away. The driver has to pay to have the device removed. [US]regional note: in BRIT, use clamp, wheel clampDenver boot in British Englishnoun a slang name for wheel clamp Word origin C20: from Denver, Colorado, where the device was first usedDenver boot in American English a large metal clamp locked to a wheel of a motor vehicle by the police to immobilize the vehicle: used primarily to force people to pay their parking tickets Word origin after DenverChinese translation of 'Denver boot'Denver boot (ˈdɛnvəʳ-)
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