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

• And she returned to Downing Street.
  之后，撒切尔夫人回到了唐宁街。
• He lives at10 Downing Street.
  他住在唐宁街十号。
• Speaking outside Ten Downing Street, she declared that she would fight on
  她在英国首相官邸外发表讲话时宣称她将继续斗争下去。
• He met Queen Elizabeth on Monday morning and conducted several hours of discussions with British ministers before meeting the Camerons in Downing Street.
  他在周一会晤了伊丽莎白女王，其后与英国的部长级官员举行了数小时的讨论，并在唐宁街会晤了卡梅伦及夫人。
• This has come as a rude shock in Downing Street.
  这对唐宁街是一次天大的冲击。
• Downing Street denied there had been a hurried overnight redrafting of the text.
  唐宁街否认连夜赶工改拟了文本。
• One of the prime minister's assistants was given the bum's rush out of Downing Street in1970.
  首相的一位助手曾在1970年从唐宁街被赶出来。
• This week I was at the superangel summit organized by 10 Downing Street at the initiative of David Cameron.
  本周我参加了戴维•卡梅伦倡议的、由唐宁街10号组织的超级天使峰会。
• His government was doomed, and his tenure of Downing Street with it.
  他的政府连同他在唐宁街的任期注定要完蛋了。
• 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。