park-and-rideadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpɑːk (ə)n(d) ˈrʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈpɑrk ən ˌraɪd/

Forms: 1900s– park and ride, 1900s– park-and-ride, 1900s– park 'n' ride, 1900s– park 'n ride, 1900s– park n' ride, 1900s– park-n-ride. Also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: park v., and conj.¹, ride v.

Etymology: < park v. + and conj.¹ + ride v.With the forms in -n- , 'n' , etc., compare 'n' conj.²

A. adj.

Designating a system for reducing urban traffic congestion in which commuters and other visitors leave their vehicles in car parks on the outskirts of a city and travel to the centre by public transport.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [adjective] > system combining private and public transport

park-and-ride1954

1954 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 8 Oct. 1/2 Officials..are discussing..a ‘park and ride’ system to help alleviate traffic congestion in the ciry's business center.

1958 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 Feb. 12/1 Washington, St. Louis, Miami, Columbus and Chicago are among cities with ‘park and ride’ plans.

1964 Times 16 June 7/1 The park-and-ride scheme is aimed at commuters from outside.

1968 Economist 20 Apr. 48 Public transport to those facilities, largely by rail (incorporating park-and-ride stations), must be built up.

1974 Drive Autumn 110/1 Public transport improvements now in operation include a park-and-ride service, catering for the parking of 250 cars..and distribution of the occupants from a site 1¼ miles south of the city centre.

1994 Which? Feb. 38/1 They don't use much public transport, but do use local park-and-ride facilities.

B. n.

A system of this kind; (concrete) the site from which it operates.

ΚΠ

1961 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 17 Nov. 49/5 (advt.) ‘Park and ride’—the easy way to Cal Stadium.

1966 Leicester Mercury 30 Dec. 24/3 Park 'n' Ride was the success of the year.

1973 Times 28 Feb. (Victoria Centre, Nottingham Suppl.) p. iii/3 (heading) ‘Park-and-ride’ can beat the traffic problem.

1983 Washington Post (Nexis) 29 Dec. (Maryland Weekly section) 1 The tractor lot is around the corner from a park-and-ride.

1992 N.Y. Times 13 Mar. b5/1 That means thinking about moving people and goods, not just cars and trucks. That means park-and-ride, mass transit, high occupancy vehicles.

2011 M. H. Pierson Man who would stop at Nothing iv. 79 I went out the drive of the Park 'n' Ride an hour and a half later full of promises.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	park-and-ride
释义	park-and-rideadj.n. Brit. /ˌpɑːk (ə)n(d) ˈrʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɑrk ən ˌraɪd/ Forms: 1900s– park and ride, 1900s– park-and-ride, 1900s– park 'n' ride, 1900s– park 'n ride, 1900s– park n' ride, 1900s– park-n-ride. Also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: park v., and conj.¹, ride v. Etymology: < park v. + and conj.¹ + ride v.With the forms in -n- , 'n' , etc., compare 'n' conj.² A. adj. Designating a system for reducing urban traffic congestion in which commuters and other visitors leave their vehicles in car parks on the outskirts of a city and travel to the centre by public transport. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [adjective] > system combining private and public transport park-and-ride1954 1954 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 8 Oct. 1/2 Officials..are discussing..a ‘park and ride’ system to help alleviate traffic congestion in the ciry's business center. 1958 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 6 Feb. 12/1 Washington, St. Louis, Miami, Columbus and Chicago are among cities with ‘park and ride’ plans. 1964 Times 16 June 7/1 The park-and-ride scheme is aimed at commuters from outside. 1968 Economist 20 Apr. 48 Public transport to those facilities, largely by rail (incorporating park-and-ride stations), must be built up. 1974 Drive Autumn 110/1 Public transport improvements now in operation include a park-and-ride service, catering for the parking of 250 cars..and distribution of the occupants from a site 1¼ miles south of the city centre. 1994 Which? Feb. 38/1 They don't use much public transport, but do use local park-and-ride facilities. B. n. A system of this kind; (concrete) the site from which it operates. ΚΠ 1961 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 17 Nov. 49/5 (advt.) ‘Park and ride’—the easy way to Cal Stadium. 1966 Leicester Mercury 30 Dec. 24/3 Park 'n' Ride was the success of the year. 1973 Times 28 Feb. (Victoria Centre, Nottingham Suppl.) p. iii/3 (heading) ‘Park-and-ride’ can beat the traffic problem. 1983 Washington Post (Nexis) 29 Dec. (Maryland Weekly section) 1 The tractor lot is around the corner from a park-and-ride. 1992 N.Y. Times 13 Mar. b5/1 That means thinking about moving people and goods, not just cars and trucks. That means park-and-ride, mass transit, high occupancy vehicles. 2011 M. H. Pierson Man who would stop at Nothing iv. 79 I went out the drive of the Park 'n' Ride an hour and a half later full of promises. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1954
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