English Dictionary

one-way street

noun

A road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction. / (figuratively) A course of action that cannot be undone or does not lead to reciprocation.

I live on a one-way street.

意味（1）

A road in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction.

意味（2）

(figuratively) A course of action that cannot be undone or does not lead to reciprocation.

Romantic love is not selfless but selfish. Although real love is not altruistic, nor is it narcissistic – a 'me-only', one-way street relationship.