Downing Street

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唐宁街(伦敦街名);英国政府;英国首相

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释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A street leading off Whitehall in Westminster, London containing the residences of the Prime Minister and the Chancellor of the Exchequer

  2. 2.

    The British government.

    引申义

    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados […] both Whitehall and Downing Street are in a blue funk lest they should do the wrong thing, either let the man slip away with the papers or arrest him without them.

  3. 3.

    Either 10 Downing Street or 11 Downing Street.

词源

Named for its founder, Sir George Downing.

来源:wiktionary