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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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 denies allegations it deleted e-mails on a hidden system to destroy "cash for honours" evidence.
  唐宁街否认指控它删除电子邮件系统隐患消灭在“现金为荣誉”的证据。
• This has come as a rude shock in Downing Street.
  这对唐宁街是一次天大的冲击。
• The announcement took Washington and Paris by surprise, but Downing Street had been expecting it.
  这一宣布使美国和法国都吃了一惊，但英国政府已经预料到了。
• A Downing Street aide denied the prime minister's housekeeping expenses were excessive.
  一位唐宁街工作人员否认首相的家政服务费用过高。
• The announcement came after a three-hour Cabinet meeting in Downing Street.
  在唐宁街进行了长达3个小时的内阁会议后发布了这份公告。
• Question is, who is going to live at10 Downing Street?
  问题是，谁将居住在唐宁街10号首相官邸？
• He lives at10 Downing Street.
  他住在唐宁街十号。