street 音标拼音: [str'it]
n . 街道,马路,街区
a . 街道的
街道,马路,街区街道的
street n 1 :
a thoroughfare (
usually including sidewalks )
that is lined with buildings ; "
they walked the streets of the small town "; "
he lives on Nassau Street "
2 :
the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks ;
the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel ; "
be careful crossing the street "
3 :
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 "
4 :
a situation offering opportunities ; "
he worked both sides of the street "; "
cooperation is a two -
way street "
5 :
people living or working on the same street ; "
the whole street protested the absence of street lights "
Street \
Street \ (
str [=
e ]
t ),
n . [
OE .
strete ,
AS .
str [=
ae ]
t ,
fr .
L .
strata (
sc .
via )
a paved way ,
properly fem .
p .
p .
of sternere ,
stratum ,
to spread ;
akin to E .
strew .
See {
Strew },
and cf . {
Stratum }, {
Stray },
v . &
a .]
1 .
Originally ,
a paved way or road ;
a public highway ;
now commonly ,
a thoroughfare in a city or village ,
bordered by dwellings or business houses .
[
1913 Webster ]
He removed [
the body of ]
Amasa from the street unto the field . --
Coverdale .
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At home or through the high street passing .
--
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
Note :
In an extended sense ,
street designates besides the roadway ,
the walks ,
houses ,
shops ,
etc .,
which border the thoroughfare .
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1913 Webster ]
His deserted mansion in Duke Street . --
Macaulay .
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2 .
the roadway of a street [
1 ],
as distinguished from the sidewalk ;
as ,
children playing in the street .
[
PJC ]
3 .
the inhabitants of a particular street ;
as ,
the whole street knew about their impending divorce .
[
PJC ]
{
The street } (
Broker '
s Cant ),
that thoroughfare of a city where the leading bankers and brokers do business ;
also ,
figuratively ,
those who do business there ;
as ,
the street would not take the bonds .
{
on the street },
(
a )
homeless .
(
b )
unemployed .
(
a )
not in prison ,
or released from prison ;
the murderer is still on the street .
{
Street Arab }, {
Street broker },
etc .
See under {
Arab },
{
Broker },
etc .
{
Street door },
a door which opens upon a street ,
or is nearest the street .
{
street person },
a homeless person ;
a vagrant .
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1913 Webster PJC ]
Syn :
See {
Way }.
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1913 Webster ]
81 Moby Thesaurus words for "
street ":
Autobahn ,
US highway ,
alley ,
alleyway ,
arterial ,
arterial highway ,
arterial street ,
artery ,
autoroute ,
autostrada ,
avenue ,
belt highway ,
blind alley ,
boulevard ,
bypass ,
byway ,
camino real ,
carriageway ,
causeway ,
causey ,
chaussee ,
circle ,
circumferential ,
close ,
concourse ,
corduroy road ,
county road ,
court ,
crescent ,
cul -
de -
sac ,
dead -
end street ,
dike ,
dirt road ,
drag ,
drive ,
driveway ,
expressway ,
freeway ,
gravel road ,
highroad ,
highway ,
highways and byways ,
interstate highway ,
lane ,
local road ,
main drag ,
main road ,
mews ,
motorway ,
parkway ,
passage ,
path ,
pave ,
paved road ,
pike ,
place ,
plank road ,
primary highway ,
private road ,
right -
of -
way ,
ring road ,
road ,
roadbed ,
roadway ,
route nationale ,
row ,
royal road ,
secondary road ,
speedway ,
state highway ,
superhighway ,
terrace ,
thoroughfare ,
through street ,
thruway ,
toll road ,
township road ,
track ,
turnpike ,
way ,
wynd Street The street called "
Straight "
at Damascus (
Acts 9 :
11 )
is "
a long broad street ,
running from east to west ,
about a mile in length ,
and forming the principal thoroughfare in the city ."
In Oriental towns streets are usually narrow and irregular and filthy (
Ps .
18 :
42 ;
Isa .
10 :
6 ). "
It is remarkable ,"
says Porter , "
that all the important cities of Palestine and Syria Samaria ,
Caesarea ,
Gerasa ,
Bozrah ,
Damascus ,
Palmyra ,
had their '
straight streets '
running through the centre of the city ,
and lined with stately rows of columns .
The most perfect now remaining are those of Palmyra and Gerasa ,
where long ranges of the columns still stand .",
Through Samaria ,
etc .
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