Word · Frequency #12632
alleyway
小巷;窄街
核心释义
a narrow street with walls on both sides
- 1.
两旁建筑物紧邻形成的狭窄街道。
A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
- 2.
船上两排舱房之间的通道。
A passage between two rows of cabins in a ship.
两旁建筑物紧邻形成的狭窄街道。;船上两排舱房之间的通道。;小巷;窄街;走廊
用法In use
The narrow alleyway between the two buildings is too dark at night.
用法提示:alleyway 作可数名词,指两侧有墙的窄巷。
We cut through several alleyways to get to the station faster.
用法提示:alleyways 是 alleyway 的复数形式,同样表示窄巷。
A small bakery at the end of the alleyway sells fresh bread every morning.
用法提示:alleyway 作名词,放在介词短语中表示位置。
an alleyway between A and B
alleyway 常接 between 短语来说明位置。
The restaurant is hidden in an alleyway between two old buildings.
那家餐厅藏在两栋旧楼之间的一条小巷里。
down/along an alleyway
down 和 along 都可表示沿着小巷行进。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- narrow alleyway
- 狭窄的小巷
- They escaped through a narrow alleyway.他们通过一条狭窄的小巷逃走了。
- dark alleyway
- 昏暗的小巷
- She felt nervous walking down the dark alleyway.她走过昏暗的小巷时感到紧张。
- back alleyway
- 后巷;屋后小巷
- The trash cans are kept in the back alleyway.垃圾桶放在后巷里。
- winding alleyway
- 蜿蜒的小巷
- The winding alleyway led us to a small courtyard.蜿蜒的小巷把我们带到一个庭院。
- deserted alleyway
- 空无一人的小巷
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象 alley(小巷)和 way(路)拼在一起:两边高墙夹着的窄路,就是 alleyway。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:城市街区、描述街道时 alleyway 多用于日常描述城市中两侧有墙的狭窄街道,属于中性词;在正式书面语中也可使用,但可能不如 alley 常用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 'alley' 和 'valley' 与 'alleyway' 的重读元音 /æ/ 及随后的 /li/ 完全相同;其余词都以 -way 结尾,拼写和末尾音 /weɪ/ 相同,但重读元音不同(如 /haɪ/, /friː/, /reɪ/, /draɪ/),因此不是真正的韵脚。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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