back alley

基本解释

Fuguo then made a phone call and soon we were being ushered past a goat into a back alley decorated with colourful paper flowers.
富國接著打了個電話，很快我們被領著經過一衹山羊，進入一條裝飾著鮮豔紙花的後巷。
"I don't think you'd have to live here very long," says Canmore Mayor Ron Casey, "to see a coyote walking down a back alley with a big fat rabbit in its mouth.
“我不認爲你會繼續在這裡生活很久，”坎莫爾的市長羅恩·凱西說，“看著一條嘴裡叼著肥大兔子的狼在小巷中行走。”
“Hedge funds used to be set up by two guys in a back alley with a flashlight, ” says one veteran.
一名老手這麽說：“過去，兩個家夥在窮街陋巷裡，拿個手電筒，就可以設立對沖基金。”

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a narrow passage behind or between buildings, especially in the older and poorer areas of a town or city