/stri:t ||; strit/noun[C] 1 a road in a town, village or city that has shops, houses, etc on one or both sides 街道: to walk along / down the street 在街上走to cross the street 横越街道I met Karen in the street this morning. 今天早上我在街上遇见卡伦。a narrow street 狭长的街道a street map of Rome 罗马街道图 ☞Look at the note at road. 参看road的注释。
2 Street(abbr St) [sing] used in the names of streets （用于街名）: 64 High Street 高街64号The post office is in Sheep Street. 邮局在希普街。
the man in the street→
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streets ahead (of sb/sth)(
informal 非正式) much better than sb/sth 远胜过（某人或某物）
(right) up your street(
informal 非正式) (used about an activity, subject, etc) exactly right for you because you know a lot about it, like it very much, etc （指活动、主题等）正是某人所擅长，正合某人的口味