high street
noun
UKuk/ˈhaɪ ˌstriːt/us/ˈhaɪ ˌstriːt/[C]
astreetwhere the mostimportantshopsandbusinessesin atownare:
There's a newItalianrestaurantopeningonthe highstreet.商业街上新开了一家意大利餐馆。
the high street
businessdone inshops:
商业买卖,商业活动There aresignsofeconomicrecoveryin the highstreet.商业方面有经济复苏的迹象。
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main street
Roads: urban & residential streets
- access road
- adopt
- adopted
- alley
- arterial
- boulevard
- crossing guard
- cul-de-sac
- lane
- lollipop lady
- lollipop man
- parade
- plaza
- row
- runnel
- square
- st
- street
- the whole streetidiom
- unadopted
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Buying & selling - general words
high street
adjective
UK(alsohigh-street)uk/ˈhaɪ ˌstriːt/us/ˈhaɪ ˌstriːt/used todescribeclothesthat can beboughtinordinaryshopsinordinarycitiesandtowns,ratherthan beingspeciallymade byfashiondesigners:
Herclothesare amixtureof hautecoutureand highstreet.
high-streetfashion
Business - general words
- Age of Exploration
- amortizable
- anti-commercial
- anti-commercialism
- anti-consumer
- contractual
- contractually
- coopetition
- cop
- corporate image
- lean
- locksomethingin
- m-commerce
- mercantile
- mercantilism
- unbranded
- uncommercialized
- vertical integration
- virement
- WIP