wall
美音:[wɔl
]
英音:[wɔl
]
n.墙壁,围墙,似墙之物 adj.墙壁的 vt.围以墙
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wall为中学词汇
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词形变化:
形容词:wallless 动词过去式:walled 过去分词:walled 现在分词:walling 第三人称单数:walls
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wall
/wɔ:l; wɔl/
n
1 (a) continuous upright solid structure of stone, brick, concrete, etc used to enclose, divide or protect sth (eg an area of land) 围墙; 城墙
*The old town on the hill had a wall right round it. 小山上的古城四周有城墙.
* The fields were divided by stone walls. 这片地都有石墙相隔.
* The fruit trees grew against the garden wall. 那些果树都长在花园的墙边.
(b) one of the vertical sides of a building or room 墙壁
*The castle walls were very thick. 那座城堡的墙很厚.
* Hang the picture on the wall opposite the window. 把画挂在窗户对面的墙上.
* [attrib 作定语] a wall light 壁灯. =>illus at App
1 见附录1插图, page vi.
2 (fig 比喻) thing similar to a wall in its appearance or effect （样子或作用）似墙之物
*The mountain rose up in a steep wall of rock. 这座山高而陡, 形成一道岩石屏障.
* The investigators were confronted by a wall of silence. 调查人员碰了壁, 谁也不回答他们的问题.
* The tidal wave formed a terrifying wall of water. 海啸形成一堵骇人的水墙.
3 outer layer of a hollow structure, esp an organ or a cell of an animal or a plant 外壁（尤指动植物器官或细胞的）
*the abdominal wall 腹腔壁
* the wall of an artery, a blood-vessel, etc 动脉、血管等的壁.
4 (idm 习语) bang, etc one's head against a brick wall => head1. a fly on the wall => fly1. have one's back to the wall => back1. a hole in the wall => hole. to the `wall to a difficult or desperate situation 陷于困境或绝境
*Several firms have gone to the wall (ie been ruined) recently. 最近有几家公司倒闭了.
* drive/push sb to the wall, ie defeat him 逼得某人走投无路. up the `wall (infml 口) furious or crazy 愤怒; 发狂
*That noise is driving/sending me up the wall. 这种噪声快要把我逼疯了.
* I'll go up the wall if it doesn't stop soon. 要是不赶快停下来就要把我气死了. ,walls have `ears (saying 谚) beware of eavesdroppers 隔墙有耳
*Be careful what you say; even the walls have ears! 说话要小心, 隔墙有耳啊! the writing on the wall => writing.
v
1 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] surround (sth) with a wall or walls 用墙围住（某物）
*a walled city, garden, town 有围墙的城市、花园、小镇.
2 (phr v) wall sth in/off separate (and enclose) sth with a wall 用墙隔开（并围住）某物
*Part of the yard had been walled off. 院子有一部分用墙隔开了. wall sth up block up sth with a wall or bricks 用墙或砖堵住某物
*a walled-up door, fireplace, passage 用砖堵住的门、壁炉、通道.
n
1 (a) continuous upright solid structure of stone, brick, concrete, etc used to enclose, divide or protect sth (eg an area of land) 围墙; 城墙
*The old town on the hill had a wall right round it. 小山上的古城四周有城墙.
* The fields were divided by stone walls. 这片地都有石墙相隔.
* The fruit trees grew against the garden wall. 那些果树都长在花园的墙边.
(b) one of the vertical sides of a building or room 墙壁
*The castle walls were very thick. 那座城堡的墙很厚.
* Hang the picture on the wall opposite the window. 把画挂在窗户对面的墙上.
* [attrib 作定语] a wall light 壁灯. =>illus at App
1 见附录1插图, page vi.
2 (fig 比喻) thing similar to a wall in its appearance or effect （样子或作用）似墙之物
*The mountain rose up in a steep wall of rock. 这座山高而陡, 形成一道岩石屏障.
* The investigators were confronted by a wall of silence. 调查人员碰了壁, 谁也不回答他们的问题.
* The tidal wave formed a terrifying wall of water. 海啸形成一堵骇人的水墙.
3 outer layer of a hollow structure, esp an organ or a cell of an animal or a plant 外壁（尤指动植物器官或细胞的）
*the abdominal wall 腹腔壁
* the wall of an artery, a blood-vessel, etc 动脉、血管等的壁.
4 (idm 习语) bang, etc one's head against a brick wall => head1. a fly on the wall => fly1. have one's back to the wall => back1. a hole in the wall => hole. to the `wall to a difficult or desperate situation 陷于困境或绝境
*Several firms have gone to the wall (ie been ruined) recently. 最近有几家公司倒闭了.
* drive/push sb to the wall, ie defeat him 逼得某人走投无路. up the `wall (infml 口) furious or crazy 愤怒; 发狂
*That noise is driving/sending me up the wall. 这种噪声快要把我逼疯了.
* I'll go up the wall if it doesn't stop soon. 要是不赶快停下来就要把我气死了. ,walls have `ears (saying 谚) beware of eavesdroppers 隔墙有耳
*Be careful what you say; even the walls have ears! 说话要小心, 隔墙有耳啊! the writing on the wall => writing.
v
1 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] surround (sth) with a wall or walls 用墙围住（某物）
*a walled city, garden, town 有围墙的城市、花园、小镇.
2 (phr v) wall sth in/off separate (and enclose) sth with a wall 用墙隔开（并围住）某物
*Part of the yard had been walled off. 院子有一部分用墙隔开了. wall sth up block up sth with a wall or bricks 用墙或砖堵住某物
*a walled-up door, fireplace, passage 用砖堵住的门、壁炉、通道.
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1. Every few hundred meters along the wall there are watchtowns, where Soldiers used to keep watch.
沿城墙每隔几百米就有一个烽火台, 过去常有士兵驻守.
2. Everyone knows that if he shouts in the vicinity of a wall or a mountainside, an echo will come back.
大家都知道，在墙壁或山腰附近发出的喊声，就会听到回声。
3. But in the main, I feel like a brown bag of mixed items propped up against a wall.
但我大体上还是感觉自己像一只靠墙立着装满各种杂物的棕色皮袋子。
4. The Great Wall of China, the longest wall in the world, runs across north China like a huge dragon.
中国的长城, 世界上最长的城墙, 象一条巨龙,逶迤在中国的北部.
5. The arrow embedded itself in the wall.
箭牢牢地扎进墙里.
6. The wall will act as defence against flooding.
墙能起防洪的作用。
7. The medieval town was fortified with a high wall and a deep moat.
这座中世纪的城市用高墙深沟来加强防御。
8. The medieval town was fortified with a high wall and a deep moat.
这座中世纪的城市用高墙深沟来加强防御。
9. There is an opening in the wall.
墙上有个洞。
10. The ball rebounded off the wall.
球从墙壁弹回。
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沿城墙每隔几百米就有一个烽火台, 过去常有士兵驻守.
2. Everyone knows that if he shouts in the vicinity of a wall or a mountainside, an echo will come back.
大家都知道，在墙壁或山腰附近发出的喊声，就会听到回声。
3. But in the main, I feel like a brown bag of mixed items propped up against a wall.
但我大体上还是感觉自己像一只靠墙立着装满各种杂物的棕色皮袋子。
4. The Great Wall of China, the longest wall in the world, runs across north China like a huge dragon.
中国的长城, 世界上最长的城墙, 象一条巨龙,逶迤在中国的北部.
5. The arrow embedded itself in the wall.
箭牢牢地扎进墙里.
6. The wall will act as defence against flooding.
墙能起防洪的作用。
7. The medieval town was fortified with a high wall and a deep moat.
这座中世纪的城市用高墙深沟来加强防御。
8. The medieval town was fortified with a high wall and a deep moat.
这座中世纪的城市用高墙深沟来加强防御。
9. There is an opening in the wall.
墙上有个洞。
10. The ball rebounded off the wall.
球从墙壁弹回。
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