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

• You have stacked up out in the alley.
  你把它们堆在了小巷里。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A drunk lay in the alley.
  一个酒鬼躺在小胡同里。
• I even got him a job at the bowling alley.
  我还在保龄球馆给他找了份工作。
• I'm afraid you came into a blind alley.
  我恐怕你走到死胡同里来了。
• One of my guys found this in an alley.
  我的一个手下在小路上找到的。
• It is pity that many of the college and university graduates can't find a job down their alley.
  可惜很多大学生找工作不能归口。