It originally spanned right over Houston street blocking our view of the river.

起初，它横亘于休斯顿街之上，遮挡了我们对河景的欣赏。

" They're going street by street, block by block, " said Jeff Hickman, of the Hawaii Department of Defense.

夏威夷国防部的杰夫·希克曼说：“他们正在一条街一条街、一个街区一个街区地搜寻。”

The huge building across the street blocked our view of the sea.

【block】马路对面那幢巨大的楼房挡住了我们看海的视线。

Such dreary streets! Blocks of blackness, not houses, on either hand, and here and there a candle, like a candle moving about in a tomb.

多么可怕的街道啊！两旁只见一堆堆并不是房子的漆黑的东西，偶尔也看到一点烛光，直像是晃荡在坟墓里的蜡烛。