"streets" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 街道
• 马路

Definition

城市、城镇或居民区里的道路，通常两旁有建筑物。它是“street”的复数形式，也常用来泛指城市中的公共街头空间。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指城市里的街道，不用于高速公路或乡间道路。常见搭配有 'on the streets'、'empty streets' 和 'the streets were busy'。在现代英语里，'on the street' 比 'in the street' 常见得多。

Examples

The streets are wet after the rain.

下雨后，**街道**都湿了。

Many streets in this city are very narrow.

这座城市的很多 **街道** 都很窄。

They cleaned the streets early this morning.

他们今天一大早就清扫了**街道**。

The streets were packed after the game ended.

比赛结束后，**街上**挤满了人。

By midnight, the streets were almost empty.

到了半夜，**街上**几乎没人了。

During the festival, music filled the streets.

节日期间，音乐回荡在**街头**。