词汇 | backstreets |
释义 | backstreets noun[ plural ] uk /ˈbæk.striːts/ us /ˈbæk.striːts/ the older and poorer areas of a town or city: (城镇中的)旧区,贫民区 She grew up in the backstreets of Boston.她在波士顿的贫民区长大。 Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities anti-development arrondissement backstreet borough botanic garden brownfield site business park Chinatown housing estate industrial estate marketplace midtown non-residential old town outer ring plaza shantytown skid subdivision uptown You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Roads: urban & residential streets Related wordbackstreet Examples of backstreetsbackstreets It is that the absence of a by-pass means that a lot of traffic—particularly commuter traffic—goes dodging about the backstreets in trying to overtake traffic jams. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He goes on to prowl the city backstreets undercover, looking for suspects and picking up leads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vague rumours had reached her that nowadays, the backstreets harboured all manner of such places, attended by members of the social elite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Young children's street culture usually takes place on quiet backstreets and pavements, and along routes that venture out into local parks, playgrounds, scrub and wasteland, and to local shops. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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