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

• 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。
• Each front door looks across a narrow alley to the front door opposite.
  家家大门对大门，中间隔着一条窄巷。
• There is a small restaurant at the entrance of the alley.
  把着胡同口儿有个小饭馆。
• 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。
• One of my guys found this in an alley.
  我的一个手下在小路上找到的。
• 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。
• There is a sauna, a bowling alley and a gym in our hotel.
  宾馆有桑拿、保龄球室和健身房。
• I'm afraid our present course of action may turn out to be a blind alley.
  我担心我们目前这种干法可能是条死胡同。
• Out of the alley, following still!
  出了胡同，还跟着！
• The job is right down your alley.
  这个工作正适合你的才能。