parking

noun
🔊/ˈpɑːkɪŋ/
🔊/ˈpɑːrkɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the act of stopping a vehicle at a place and leaving it there for a period of time停车;泊车
    • There is no parking here between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.上午 9 时至下午 6 时此处禁止停车。🔊🔊
    • I managed to find a parking space.我终于找到了一个停车位。🔊🔊
    • (informal) I got there early to grab a parking spot. 我很早就到那里抢了一个停车位。
    • I pulled the car over into a parking bay. 我把车停在了停车位。
    • a parking fine (= for parking illegally)违章停车罚款
    see also valet parking
    Extra Examples
    • The cost of a residents' parking permit is due to rise.居民停车证的费用会上升。
    • The influx of tourists could cause traffic congestion and parking problems.游客的大量涌入会造成交通拥堵和停车困难。
    Topics Transport by car or lorrya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • convenient
    • easy
    • ample
    parking + noun
    • area
    • facilities
    • facility
    preposition
    • parking  for
    See full entry
  2. a space or an area for leaving vehicles停车场;停车位
    • The hotel is centrally situated with ample free parking.旅馆坐落在市中心,有充裕的免费停车位。🔊🔊
    • parking for 300 cars可容纳 300 辆车的停车场
    • There is off-street parking at the front of the house. 房子前面有路边停车位。
    • The town has free on-street parking.镇里有免费的路边停车处。
    • The public did not vote for increased car parking charges.公众没有投票赞成增加停车费。
    • The hotel has six levels of underground parking.该酒店有六个地下停车场。
    Topics Transport by car or lorrya2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • convenient
    • easy
    • ample
    parking + noun
    • area
    • facilities
    • facility
    preposition
    • parking  for
    See full entry