Wall Street

noun
🔊/ˈwɔːl striːt/
🔊/ˈwɔːl striːt/
[uncountable]
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  1. the US financial centre and stock exchange in New York City (used to refer to the business that is done there)华尔街(美国纽约金融中心和证券交易所所在地)
    • Share prices fell on Wall Street today.今日纽约证券交易所的股价下跌。🔊🔊
    • Wall Street responded quickly to the news.华尔街对这一消息反应迅速。🔊🔊
    Topics Moneyc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryWall Street is used before these nouns:
    • analyst
    • type
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    Word Originnamed after a wooden stockade which was built in 1653 around the original Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam.