
parking
词源
源自中古英语 'parken',意为'围起来',后演变为指停放车辆的行为。
noun
❶ 指停放车辆的行为或场所,通常指汽车停在某个地方的动作或专门用于停车的区域。
“I found a good parking spot near the restaurant.”
(我在餐厅附近找到了一个好的停车位。)
“Parking is not allowed on this street during rush hour.”
(高峰时段这条街不允许停车。)
verb
❶ 指将车辆停放在某个地方的动作,通常指短暂或临时的停放。
“She parked her car in front of the house.”
(她把车停在了房子前面。)
“Don't park your bike in the middle of the sidewalk.”
(不要把自行车停在人行道中间。)
常见短语
parking ticket — 指因违章停车而收到的罚单,通常需要缴纳罚款。
“I got a parking ticket because I stayed too long in the spot.”
(我因为在一个停车位停太久而收到了一张罚单。)
parking brake — 指车辆的手刹或停车制动装置,用于防止车辆在停放时滑动。
“Always engage the parking brake when you leave the car.”
(离开车时一定要拉上手刹。)
parallel parking — 指将车辆平行停放在路边两车之间的停车方式,通常需要一定的技巧。
“She practiced parallel parking for hours before her driving test.”
(她在驾驶考试前练习了好几个小时的平行停车。)