parking lot

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A parking area, generally paved and open-air (sometimes with limited overhead covering), where automobiles may be left when not in use. Canada,Malaysia,Philippines,US
    — Meronyms: parking space, parking spot, parking place
  2. A road blocked by stop-start traffic. US,figuratively,humorous
    — The 101 was a parking lot again today.
  3. A holding area in which to set aside some question or concern for likely future consideration. especially,figuratively
    — Let's put this question in the parking lot for now, and we'll follow up on it later this week.
  4. A place in a state of complete destruction, especially one achieved through military means. US,figuratively
    — America believed it had smashed Israel’s greatest enemy and turned Iraq into a parking lot, so now Israel could take risks it had never been able to take before.

词形变化

parking lots plural
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