| 单词 | park |
| 释义 | park n. & v. --n 1. a large public garden in a town, for recreation. 2. a large enclosed piece of ground, usu. with woodland and pasture, attached to a country house etc. 3. a a large area of land kept in its natural state for public recreational use. b a large enclosed area of land used to accommodate wild animals in captivity (wildlife park). 4. an area for motor vehicles etc. to be left in (car park). 5. the gear position or function in automatic transmission in which the gears are locked, preventing the vehicle's movement. 6. an area devoted to a specified purpose (industrial park). 7. a US a sports ground. b (usu. prec. by the) a football pitch. --vtr. 1. (also absol.) leave (a vehicle) usu. temporarily, in a car park, by the side of the road, etc. 2. colloq. deposit and leave, usu. temporarily. Phrases and idioms parking-light a small light at the side of a vehicle, for use when the vehicle is parked at night. parking-lot US an outdoor area for parking vehicles. parking-meter a coin-operated meter which receives fees for vehicles parked in the street and indicates the time available. parking-ticket a notice, usu. attached to a vehicle, of a penalty imposed for parking illegally. park oneself colloq. sit down. Etymology: ME f. OF parc f. med.L parricus of Gmc orig., rel. to pearruc: see PADDOCK |
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