alley 详细解释

alley

['æli]

n.胡同, 巷, 跑道,球道

n.[C]

1. 小巷, 胡同; 后街

Davies' house is down a long narrow alley.

戴维斯的家在一条狭长的胡同里。

2. (花园里的)小径

3. (保龄球等的)球道; 保龄球场

词形变化

名词复数: alleys |

词义辨析

同义:

n.小巷, 后街; 小径

narrow  passageway  opening  lane  corridor  path  aisle  back-street  

同义参见:

track  

英英释义

名词 alley:

a narrow street with walls on both sides

同义词:alleyway, back street

a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins

同义词:bowling alley, skittle alley

短语词组

blind alley

1. 死胡同; 没有前途的职业

His present job seemed to be a blind alley.

他现在的职业看来没什么前途。

补充

alleyalley英:[ˈæli] 美:[ˈæli]n.1.胡同, 小巷We live in the same alley.我们住在同一条小巷里。2.小径The line of reasoning will only lead you up another blind alley.那种推理方法只会把你引进另一条死胡同。

例句

1. The robber ran off down a back alley.那个抢劫犯沿着后街跑了。 2. She was dragged into a dark alley and assaulted.她被人拖入一条黑暗的小巷打了一顿。 3. with the impact of a bowling ball tumbling down an alley以一个保龄球滚过球道的冲击力 4. They went bowling at an alley with warped lanes and chipped balls.他们去一个球道翘曲变形、球破损不堪的保龄球馆打保龄球。 5. a dark alley黑暗的小巷 6. A job like that would be right up my alley! [=a job like that would suit me very well]那样一份工作会非常适合我! 7. "I love books, so volunteering at the library is right up my alley. [=(Brit) up my street]"我喜欢读书,所以在图书馆当志愿者正合我意。