| 释义 |
street/stri:t/n. 1a a public road in a city, town, or village 街；街道 b this with the houses or other buildings on each side 街区 2 the persons who live or work on a particular street 街区居民；在街区工作的人 □ in the street 1 in the area outside the houses 在街上；在户外 2 Brit. (of Stock Exchange business) done after closing time [英] (证券交易)盘后的 □ not in the same street with Brit. colloq. utterly inferior to in ability etc. [英口] (在能力等方面)远不能与…相比 □ on the streets 1 living by prostitution 靠卖淫为生 2 homeless 无家可归 □ streets ahead (often foll. by 常后跟 of) Brit. colloq. much superior (to) [英口]比…好得多 □ up (or right up) one's street esp. Brit. colloq. [尤英口] 1 within one's range of interest or knowledge 为某人感兴趣的；为某人熟知的 2 to one's liking 对某人口味的；中某人意的 □ streeted adj. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词)□ streetward adj. & adv.[Old English strœˉt from Late Latin strɑˉta (via) ‘paved (way)’, fem. past part. of sternere ‘lay down’] |