单词 | overpark |
释义 | † overparkn. Obsolete. rare. A park situated above or higher than another. ΚΠ 1533 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 205 Keper of his overparke. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). overparkv. Originally and chiefly U.S. intransitive. To park a vehicle for longer than the permitted period. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [verb (intransitive)] > park for longer than permitted overpark1974 1974 Keowee 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. 1986 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 20 July Businesses in the vicinity of Third and Rock Streets have complained to the police that many people are overparking in two-hour time zones. 2002 Dominion (Wellington, N.Z.) (Nexis) 20 Apr. 12 When I removed my car from the park, I had overparked for 16 minutes. Derivatives ˌoverˈparked adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [adjective] > parked for longer than permitted overparked1977 1977 ‘L. Egan’ Blind Search iv. 53 Officious meter maids checking overparked cars. 1991 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 27 Sept. 2 Why aren't old wrecked or overparked cars towed away? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1533v.1974 |
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