释义 |
Noun: street street- A thoroughfare (usually including pavements) that is lined with buildings
"they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street" - The part of a thoroughfare between the pavements; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel
"be careful crossing the street" - The streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
"she tried to keep her children off the street" - A situation offering opportunities
"he worked both sides of the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street" - People living or working on the same street
"the whole street protested the absence of street lights"
Derived forms: streets Type of: chance, environment, neighborhood [US], neighbourhood [Brit, Cdn], opportunity, thoroughfare Part of: concrete jungle Encyclopedia: Street, George Street, County Westmeath Street Street, Stockholm Street, Somerset Street, Maryland |