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street

/strit/

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plural
streets

1 · noun

A road in a town or city, often lined with buildings.

城镇中两侧常有建筑的道路。

This sense is a road, not an administrative office.

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The shop is across the street.

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商店在街道对面。

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街道 — A road in a town or city, often lined with buildings.