单词 | alley |
释义 | alley['æli]n. 小路, 巷 alley 1 alley 1 AHD: [²l“¶] D.J. [6#li8]K.K. [6#li]n.(名词) 【复数】 al.leys 1. A narrow street or passageway between or behind city buildings.小巷,巷弄:城市建筑群之间或后面的窄街或小巷2. A path between flower beds or trees in a garden or park.花间小径,树间小径:花园或公园中两旁有花圃或树间的小径3. A straight, narrow course or track; a lane:跑道,路线,球道:直而窄的跑道或路线;球道:an alley for lawn bowling.草地保龄球的球道4. Sports Either of the parallel lanes at the sides of a tennis court, which widen the inbounds area for doubles play.【体育运动】 单打与双打界线间空地:网球场边的平行狭长地带,加宽了界内场地,可进行双打比赛习惯用语:up (one's) alley【非正式用语】 Compatible with one's interests or qualifications:相称,合口味:与某人的兴趣或才能相称的:an assignment that is right up your alley.一项正好让你去发挥才能的任务语源:1. Middle English alei 中古英语 alei 2. from Old French alee 源自 古法语 alee 3. from aller [to walk] 源自 aller [行走] 4. from Latin ambul³re * see ambulate 源自 拉丁语 ambul³re *参见 ambulate alley 2 alley 2 AHD: [²l“¶] D.J. [6#li8]K.K. [6#li]n.(名词) 【复数】 al.leys 【游戏】 A large playing marble, often used as the shooter.大弹子:经常用来击打其它弹子的大理石弹子语源:Short for alabaster alabaster的简写 |
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