"backstreets" in Chinese (Traditional)
小巷後街
Definition
城市中遠離主要道路的狹窄或不重要的街道,通常安靜且有時較隱蔽。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用複數(the backstreets),指較小、人流稀少的街道,常在舊城區或發展較慢的地方。可作實際或比喻用法,例如非法活動發生在backstreets。不同於 alley(更窄的小巷)。常和'walk,' 'wander,' 'grew up in'等詞搭配。
Examples
He got lost in the backstreets of the old city.
他在老城區的**小巷**裡迷路了。
Many shops are hidden in the backstreets.
許多商店藏在**小巷**裡。
She likes to explore the backstreets on her bike.
她喜歡騎自行車探索**小巷**。
The café is much nicer than I expected—tucked away in the backstreets.
這家咖啡館比我預期的好,隱藏在**小巷**裡。
You always find the best street food in the backstreets.
最棒的街頭小喫總是在**小巷**裡發現。
Stories about deals done in the backstreets are common in movies.
電影裡常有在**小巷**裡交易的情節。