driveshed

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rural outbuilding for sheltering vehicles, farm machinery, and/or visitors' horses.
    — Near-synonym: carriage house
  2. The land area within a defined driving distance of a specified location.
    — Though the exact number or distance (sometimes referred to as a walkshed) may be a subject of debate, and may vary depending on the demographics and motivations of the walkers, one thing is abundantly clear: a driveshed is much large than a walkshed. This is not only because cars move much more quickly than pedestrians but also because driving is almost effortless compared with walking.

词形变化

drivesheds plural drive-shed alternative drive shed alternative drivesheds plural

词源

词源 1
From drive + shed.
词源 2
Blend of drive + watershed; by surface analysis, drive + shed.
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