单词 | street |
释义 | streetstreetsstreetstreet /striːt/ noun [countable]1 a road in a town or city with houses and shops on it: 24, West Street西街 24 号on a streetWe live on Main Street.我们住在曼恩街。up/down/along the streetWe walked down the street.walk 我们沿着那条街走。across the streetThey live just across the street.他们就住在街对面。2the streets [plural] the busy part of a city: She shouldn’t be out walking the streets after dark.walkstreet她不应该天黑出去在街上游荡。young people who live on the streets (=have no home and sleep outside)street露宿街头的年轻人Phrasesright up your street British English informal exactly right for you: The project should be right up your street.shall这个方案对你再合适不过。streets ahead British English informal much better than other people or things: He’s streets ahead of the other children.streetchild他远远超过其他孩子。COLLOCATIONS: streetadjectivesa busy street (=with a lot of traffic or people)He looked out at the busy street.looka crowded street (=with a lot of people)It was market day and the streets were crowded.bestreetbecrowda quiet street (=with not many people or cars moving around)We live on a quiet street.an empty/deserted street (=with no people)It was 3 am, and the street was deserted.bebebedeserta narrow streetWe got lost in the maze of narrow streets.getlosestreetthe main streetThey drove slowly along the main street.drivea side/back street (=a small quiet street near the main street)The restaurant is tucked away in a side street.betuckthe high street British English (=the main street with shops)I bought this coat at a shop on the high street.buya shopping street British English (=with a lot of shops)This is one of Europe’s most elegant shopping streets.beshopstreeta residential street (=with houses, not shops)a quiet residential streeta one-way street (=in which you can only drive in one direction)He was caught driving the wrong way down a one-way street.becatchdrivestreet + nouna street corner (=a place where streets meet)Gangs of kids hang around on street corners.gangkidcornera street light/lampThere were no street lights.belighta street map (=a map showing roads and streets)I need a street map of Oxford.THESAURUS: streettypes of roadroad a hard surface that cars and other vehicles travel on: Are we on the right road to Kingsgate?beTurn right into Beckley Road.street a road in a town, usually with houses or shops on each side: The streets were crowded with shoppers.streetbecrowdshopperRegent Street, Londonavenue a road in a town, often with trees on each side: the broad avenues of central BerlinavenueThey had a beautiful home on Belmont Avenue.havehigh street British English, main street American English a road in the middle of a town where most of the shops, offices etc are: We walked along the high street.walklane a narrow road in the country: a country laneMill Lanetrack a narrow rough road in the country, which does not have a proper surface: The farm is down a long dirt track.bebypass a road that goes past a town, so that traffic can avoid the city centre: They’re planning to build a new bypass.planring road a road that goes around the edge of a town: The ring road often gets very busy.gettoll road a road that you pay to use: The government is planning to introduce more toll roads.beplanroad |
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