alley

英 [ˈæli]

美 [ˈæli]

n.  (建筑群中间或后面的)小街，小巷，胡同

复数：alleys　

高考IELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.6528 / COCA.4340

习惯用语

n.

(right) up your alley(right) up your alley

牛津词典

noun

• （建筑群中间或后面的）小街，小巷，胡同
  a narrow passage behind or between buildings
• （建筑群中间或后面的）小街，小巷，胡同
  a narrow passage behind or between buildings

柯林斯词典

• See also:blind alleybowling alley

英英释义

noun

• a narrow street with walls on both sides
  Synonym:alleywayback street
• a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins
  Synonym:bowling alleyskittle alley

双语例句

• Everyone wanted to bowl, hence everyone wanted to open a bowling alley.
  大家都想玩保龄球，因此大家都想开保龄球馆。
• In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
  无论如何，那个保龄球场的餐厅证明还是很不错的。
• The public life in Shanghai alley and pedestrian streets is the keystone of the study.
  人们在上海弄堂和步行街中的公共生活，是本文研究的重点。
• He wheeled his bike into the alley at the side of the house
  他把自行车推进了房子旁的小巷中。
• Out of the alley, following still!
  出了胡同，还跟着！
• I like this job, it's right down my alley.
  我喜欢这个工作，我对此事很内行。
• When he invested in that business, he went up a blind alley.
  当他投资做那个生意时，他就走上了一条绝路。
• A drunk lay in the alley.
  一个酒鬼躺在小胡同里。
• The blind alley ended in a brick wall.
  这条死胡同的尽头是砖墙。
• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.
  山穷水尽，豁然开朗。