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

• I plan to see her soon in England, though not, she reminded me, again at10 Downing Street.
  我打算不久和她在英国见面，不过她提醒我地点不再是唐宁街十号了。
• What is missing is strategic direction from Downing Street.
  唐宁街缺少的是一个战略方向。
• He was charged with abducting a taxi driver and forcing him to drive a bomb to Downing Street
  他被控劫持一名出租车司机并强迫他开车把一颗炸弹送到唐宁街。
• 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。
• 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。
• And she returned to Downing Street.
  之后，撒切尔夫人回到了唐宁街。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This has come as a rude shock in Downing Street.
  这对唐宁街是一次天大的冲击。