Downing Street

英 [ˈdaʊnɪŋ striːt]

美 [ˈdaʊnɪŋ striːt]

n.  唐宁街，英国首相，英国政府(来自英国首相官邸所在街道的名称)

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牛津词典

noun

• 唐宁街，英国首相，英国政府（来自英国首相官邸所在街道的名称）
  a way of referring to the British prime minister and government, taken from the name of the street where the prime minister lives
  1. Downing Street issued a statement late last night.
     昨天深夜唐宁街发表了一项声明。

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER 唐宁街(英国首相及财政大臣居住的街道名);英国首相;英国官员
  Downing Streetis the street in London in which the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer live. You can also useDowning Streetto refer to the Prime Minister and his or her officials.
  1. The Prime Minister arrived back at Downing Street from Paris this morning...
     今天早晨首相从巴黎回到了唐宁街。
  2. Downing Street is taking the French opinion polls very seriously indeed.
     英国政府确实十分重视法国的民意测验。

双语例句

• There, to the left, you see a small street, called Downing Street.
  快往左看，您会看到一条小街道，叫唐宁街。
• Downing Street has been off limits to the general public since 1982
  从1982年起唐宁街就已禁止公众进入。
• Within an hour, Downing Street issued another statement.
  在1小时内英国政府发表了另一个声明。
• Stepping out of 10 Downing Street, he looks every inch the prime minister.
  走出唐宁街10号（10DowningStreet）时，他看起来就是个十足的首相。
• Downing Street is taking the French opinion polls very seriously indeed.
  英国政府确实十分重视法国的民意测验。
• Mr Blair has become a highly successful one-man industry since leaving Downing Street.
  离开唐宁街后，布莱尔成了非常成功的单人产业。
• 1982-British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher receives a parcel bomb at10 Downing Street.
  1982年的今天，英国总理玛格利特•撒切尔在唐宁街10号收到一个包裹炸弹。
• What is missing is strategic direction from Downing Street.
  唐宁街缺少的是一个战略方向。
• Even though Downing Street got script approval there are rumours one line caused problems;
  尽管唐宁街通过了该动画片的剧本，但是有传言说其中一句台词引起了麻烦。
• David Cameron and George Osborne insist they enjoy a more cordial alliance than some previous occupants of Downing Street.
  英国首相大卫卡梅伦和财政大臣乔治奥斯本，都坚称比起唐宁街以往的入驻者们，他们之间有着更融洽的合作关系。