street
noun
striːt
noun
1
a
public
road
in
a
city
or
town
that
has
houses,
shops
etc
on
one
or
both
sides
大街,街道
2
the streets the street
also
又作
the
busy
public
parts
of
a
city
where
there
is
a
lot
of
activity,
excitement,
and
crime,
or
where
people
without
homes
live
〔热闹的或无家可归者居住的〕街头
plural 复数
on
the
streets
young
people
living
on
the
streets
流落街头的年轻人
She
felt
quite
safe
walking
the
streets
after
dark.
她觉得天黑以后走在街上挺安全的。
street
musicians
3
the man/woman in the street the man/woman on the street
also
又作
the
average
person,
who
represents
the
general
opinion
about
things
普通人,平民百姓
The
man
on
the
street
assumes
that
all
politicians
are
corrupt.
老百姓认为政客都是腐败的。
4
(right) up your street
exactly
right
for
you
[英] 刚好适合某人
BrE
5
streets ahead (of sb/sth)
much
better
than
someone
or
something
else
[英,非正式] (比其他人/物)好得多
BrE informal
James
is
streets
ahead
of
the
rest
of
the
class
at
reading.
詹姆斯在阅读方面远远超过班里的其他同学。