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单词 high street
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high street

Word forms: plural high streets
1. countable noun
The high street of a town is the main street where most of the shops and banks are.
[mainly British]
Vegetarian restaurants and health food shops are springing up in every high street.
...West Bromwich high street.
regional note: in AM, use Main Street
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
High street banks and businesses are companies which have branches in the main shopping areasof most towns.
[mainly British]
The scanners are available from high street stores.

High Street in British English

often not capitals
noun
the High Street
1.  British
the main street of a town, usually where the principal shops are situated
2. 
the market constituted by the general public
3. (modifier)
geared to meet the requirements of, and readily available for purchase by, the general public
High-Street fashion

high-street in British English

(ˈhaɪˌstriːt)
adjective British
1. (often capitals)
geared to meet the requirements of, and readily available for purchase by, the generalpublic
High-Street fashion
2. 
referring to the typical shops and businesses found on the high street of towns
The scanners are available from high-street stores.

Examples of 'High Street' in a sentence
High Street

The southeast has an abundance of historic towns with characterful high streets.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The popularity of online shopping has increased the pressure on high street retailers.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The high street has so much choice.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It left high streets much less busy than previous years.
The Sun (2015)
Lots of people care about the decline of their high streets and would much rather buy from their local independents.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It's probably the most egalitarian food on the high street.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Only 14 per cent favour the high street or a small set.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
How to get there Riverside parking off the main high street.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Yes, it crashes a bit at low speeds on a badly maintained town centre high street.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It also found that 64 per cent of high street retailers were on sale or advertising promotions.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The town 's historic high street is within walking distance.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 High street sales were down 3.3 per cent.
The Sun (2011)
On the town 's high street some beg to differ.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Nor was he manning the tills at any charity shops in the town 's high street.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Most of the main high street lenders will want to see two to three years' worth of accounts or tax returns.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The association said that plastic payments had almost doubled over the past decade and now accounted for 73 per cent of high street spending.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
THE internet took a record 10.5 per cent of high street sales last month.
The Sun (2010)
While much of the high street dies on its feet, another sector heavily tied to discretionary spending seems to be holding up rather well.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Hundreds came on to the streets on a variety of bikes while scores more lined the town 's high street to cheer the impromptu ride.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
And now some of the biggest banks on Britain's high street were under pressure.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Trips to shopping centres dropped 2.8 per cent and to high streets by 2.3 per cent.
The Sun (2015)
Shopping centres performed much worse than high street shops and retail parks, with a 2.5 per cent drop.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Shoppers are right to be appalled that the clothes they buy on British high streets and American main streets are produced in such conditions.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Successful high-street shopping is about knowing who does what best.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It has also hit high-street home shops nationwide.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
What sets the company apart from these and many other high-street stores is price point and turnaround.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
She now has a job sorting clothes in the stock room of a high-street fashion store.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He claims that he can find clothes to fit him in the high-street stores.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
With the aid of loyalty cards from high-street names you can also secure discounts.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Some high-street names are certainly well set up to do so.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It signals the end of two major high-street names.
The Sun (2015)
Are you into designer or high-street fashion?
The Sun (2012)
Soaring designer prices are encouraging the high-street brands to raise their game.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
What are your favourite high-street shops?
The Sun (2012)
I buy my lunch from the food department of a high-street chain store.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A lot of our high-street brands are really good at interpreting designer trends.
The Sun (2014)
These are trial stores for a possible "roll out' of further high-street stores.
Joanna Blythman SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets (2004)
For the lucky few, a job with a big international house or high-street name beckons.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
She has since also landed her own fashion range at high-street giant Topshop.
The Sun (2007)
But selling high-street fashion had its drawbacks, he discovered.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
My first high-street purchase was a mini fur coat from Wallis.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
They can see all the high-street fashion online too, and find out about music andso on.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
So we got her to put six high-street brands to the test, trying jeans and shirts for fit and comfort.
The Sun (2014)

Word lists with
High Street

America

Chinese translation of 'high street'

high street

(esp Brit)

n (c)

  1. 大街 (dàjiē) (条(條), tiáo)
    美 = main street

adj

  1. (esp Brit) 大街的 (dàjiē de)

Nearby words of
high street

  • high school
  • high school/elementary school graduate
  • high season
  • high street
  • high up
  • high-class
  • high-rise
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