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streets

/stɹiːts/

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noun

街道，马路

A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.

Examples :

"Walk down the street until you see a hotel on the right."

沿着这条街一直往前走，直到你看到右边有一家酒店。

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noun

街道, 马路.

A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.

Examples :

"I live on the street down from Joyce Avenue."

我家住在离乔伊斯大街往下走的那个街道上。

area place building architecture

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noun

街坊，邻里。

The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.

Examples :

"The streets are known for their friendly families. "

这条街的街坊邻里都以友善的家庭而闻名。

area place society human

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noun

街头，底层，社会底层

The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.

Examples :

"The program aims to help youth escape the streets by providing them with job training and housing. "

这个项目旨在帮助年轻人摆脱街头生活，通过提供职业培训和住房来改善他们的处境。

society culture person area human

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noun

黑市，地下渠道

An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.

Examples :

"I got some pot cheap on the street."

我从黑市上弄到了一些便宜的大麻。

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noun

老油条，地头蛇

Streetwise slang.

Examples :

"The kids on the streets were using slang that their parents didn't understand. "

街上的那些小老油条说的俚语，他们父母根本听不懂。

language society

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noun

街道，马路。

A great distance.

Examples :

"The two houses are streets apart, so we usually drive to visit each other. "

这两家房子相隔好几条街，所以我们通常开车去拜访对方。

area space geography

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noun

下注圈, 轮次

Each of the three opportunities that players have to bet, after the flop, turn and river.

Examples :

""He bet big on all three streets after hitting his flush on the flop." "

他在中了同花后，在翻牌圈之后的三个下注圈里都下了重注。

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noun

流落街头，街头生活

Living in the streets.

Examples :

"a street cat; a street urchin"

流浪猫；街头流浪儿

place society environment

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noun

街道，马路。

(urban toponymy) By restriction, the streets that run perpendicular to avenues.

Examples :

""In this part of the city, avenues run north and south, and the streets run east and west." "

在这个城市里，南北走向的是大道，东西走向的是街道。

geography area place traffic

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verb

铺设街道，修筑街道

To build or equip with streets.

Examples :

"The city plans to streets the new development next year to make it accessible to residents. "

明年，市政府计划为这片新开发区铺设街道，方便居民出入。

architecture utility area building environment way

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verb

赶下台, 解雇。

To eject; to throw onto the streets.

Examples :

"Because he didn't pay his rent for three months, the landlord streeted him. "

因为他三个月没交房租，房东把他赶了出去/扫地出门/解雇了。

action society job work

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verb

彻底击败，大胜

(by extension) To heavily defeat.

Examples :

"Our basketball team streets anyone we play; we haven't lost a game all season! "

我们的篮球队实力超群，和谁比赛都是彻底击败对方，整个赛季一场都没输过！

sport game achievement

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verb

上市，发售

Examples :

"The new phone streets next Friday. "

这款新手机下周五上市。

business commerce

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verb

街头布道，公开传教

To proselytize in public.

Examples :

"The religious group regularly streets downtown, hoping to convert passersby to their faith. "

这个宗教团体经常在市中心街头布道，希望让路人皈依他们的信仰。

religion communication