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wall
[英] [wɔ:l] [美] [wɔl] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

adj.

  • 易混淆的单词：Wall  

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1. N-COUNT 墙;墙壁 A wall is one of the vertical sides of a building or room. 

  • Kathryn leaned against the wall of the church...

    凯瑟琳倚靠在教堂的墙上。

  • The bedroom walls would be painted light blue...

    卧室的墙壁会被漆成浅蓝色。

  • She checked the wall clock.

    她对了对墙上的钟。

-walled

  • ...a glass-walled elevator...

    玻璃壁电梯

  • Our bedroom was white-walled with yellow silk curtains.

    我们的卧室墙壁是白色，挂着黄色的丝绸窗帘。

2. N-COUNT (石或砖砌成的)围墙，隔墙 A wall is a long narrow vertical structure made of stone or brick that surrounds or divides an area of land. 

  • He sat on the wall in the sun...

    他坐在墙上晒太阳。

  • The well is surrounded by a wall only 12 inches high.

    井台只有12英寸高。

3. N-COUNT (中空物体的)壁，内壁 The wall of something that is hollow is its side. 

  • He ran his fingers along the inside walls of the box.

    他用手指摸了摸盒子的内壁。

4. N-COUNT 屏障;堆成墙的大量物品 A wall of something is a large amount of it forming a high vertical barrier. 

  • She gazed at the wall of books...

    她目不转睛地盯着书墙。

  • I was just hit by a wall of water.

    我刚撞上了一堵水墙。

5. N-COUNT 障碍;隔阂;壁垒 You can describe something as a wall of a particular kind when it acts as a barrier and prevents people from understanding something. 

  • The police say they met the usual wall of silence...

    警方称他们像往常一样碰了壁，没人吭气。

  • Despite its prevalence, schizophrenia has existed behind a wall of secrecy for years.

    尽管精神分裂症患者为数众多，但多年来这种病一直被捂着掩着。

6. See also: cavity wall; dry-stone wall; fly-on-the-wall; hole-in-the-wall; off-the-wall; retaining wall; sea wall; stonewall; wall-to-wall;  
7. PHRASE 碰壁;徒劳 If you say that you are banging your head against a wall, you are emphasizing that you are frustrated because someone is stopping you from making progress in something. 

  • I appealed for help but felt I was always banging my head against a wall...

    我寻求帮助，却发现自己处处碰壁。

  • I wondered if I was banging my head against a brick wall.

    我怀疑自己是不是在把鸡蛋往石头上碰，徒劳无益。

8. PHRASE 处于困境（或绝境);走投无路 If you have your back to the wall, you are in a very difficult situation and can see no way out of it. 

  • Their threat to hire replacement workers has the union with its back to the wall.

    他们威胁说要雇用替工，这使工会陷入了困境。

9. PHRASE (感到)十分沮丧（或紧张、焦虑） If you say that you are climbing the walls, you are emphasizing that you feel very frustrated, nervous, or anxious. 

  • Sitting at home would only have had him climbing the walls with frustration.

    呆在家里只会让他沮丧得抓狂。

10. PHRASE 把…逼得发疯；逼得…受不了 If you say that something or someone is driving you up the wall, you are emphasizing that they annoy and irritate you. 

  • The heat is driving me up the wall...

    炎热快把我逼疯了。

  • I sang in the bath and drove my parents up the wall.

    我在浴室里唱歌，我父母快受不了了。

11. PHRASE 破产;(生意)失败 If a person or company goes to the wall, they lose all their money and their business fails. 

  • Even quite big companies are going to the wall these days.

    现如今甚至有些大公司也濒临破产。

12.   fly on the wall→see: fly;  the writing is on the wall→see: writing; 
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Noun

1. an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure;

  • "the south wall had a small window"
  • "the walls were covered with pictures"

2. an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes;

  • "they stormed the ramparts of the city"
  • "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"

3. anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect;

  • "a wall of water"
  • "a wall of smoke"
  • "a wall of prejudice"
  • "negotiations ran into a brick wall"

4. a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden);

  • "the wall followed the road"
  • "he ducked behind the garden wall and waited"

5. (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure;

  • "stomach walls"

6. a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)

7. a layer of material that encloses space;

  • "the walls of the cylinder were perforated"
  • "the container's walls were blue"

8. a difficult or awkward situation;

  • "his back was to the wall"
  • "competition was pushing them to the wall"
Verb

1. surround with a wall in order to fortify

体育

  • 1.人墙
  • 2.池壁
  • 3.砖墙障碍
  • 4.肋木

医学

  • 1.壁：某个局限的空间，如胸腔、腹腔或中空的器官的限制性结构。各种解剖结构的特化壁的正式名称见paries项下

土木工程

<名>
  • 1.墙

建筑

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  • 1.墙

煤炭

<名>
  • 1.煤壁
  • 2.直接进行采掘的煤层暴露面。

计算机

  • 1.畴壁；(背景)墙
1. The Great Wall of China is the longest and greatest wall in the world. Starting from the Shanhaiguan Pass in the east and ending at the Jiayuguan Pass in the west, it covers a total length of over 13,400 li (6,700 kilometres). If the bricks and stones that went into the construction of the Great Wall were used to pave a road five metres wide and 35 centimetres thick, it would encircle the globe three to four times.
中国的万里长城是世界上最长最伟大的城墙。它东起山海关，西至嘉峪关，全长13400多里。修筑长城的砖石，如果用来铺筑宽5米、厚35厘米的马路，那就能环绕地球三、四周。

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2. Love the Chinese nation, repair the Great Wall.; Love China, Repair the Great Wall.
爱我中华，修我长城。

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3. A high wall bars the way into his garden.
一堵高墙挡住了进他花园的路。

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4. A light shone out of the dark wall of the house.
那黑暗的屋墙上突然亮起一盏灯光。

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5. A picture hangs on the wall.
墙上挂着一幅画。

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6. A picture is hanging on the wall.
墙上挂着一幅画。

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7. A shell splinter embedded itself in the wall.
一块弹片嵌进墙壁里。

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8. A sniper's bullet tore up a wall two inches above his head.
一颗狙击手的子弹打烂了他头顶上方两英寸地方的墙头。

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9. A tuft of grass atop the wall sways right and left in the wind.
墙上一棵草，风吹两边倒。

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10. A wall surrounds the garden.
一座墙围绕着花园。

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11. A worker put a prop against the wall of the tunnel to keep it from falling.
一名工人用东西支撑住隧道壁好使它不会倒塌。

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12. An overlay of wood covers the brick wall.
砖墙上覆盖了一层木板。

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13. At dawn we broke through the barbed wire entanglements under the city wall.
拂晓我们突破了城墙的铁丝网。

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14. At the far end of the meadow two slates in the wall, which at this point replaced the hedge, indicated a stile.
在草地的另一端，树篱围墙中有两块石板和树篱相连。看得出这是供人越过树篱的阶梯。

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15. Carefully stripping away centuries of paint, the scientists uncovered a valuable old wall painting.
科学家仔细地剥掉几百年的油漆，使一幅古老而珍贵的壁画显露出来。

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16. Corbett leaned against the wall and promptly vomited.
科比特倚在墙边，马上呕吐了起来。

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17. Don't scrawl on the wall.
不要在墙上乱涂。

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18. Don't scribble [scrawl] on the wall.
别在墙上乱涂。

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19. Don't write or draw on the wall.
不要在墙上写字或画画。

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20. Follow the arrows on the wall, please.
请顺着墙上箭头指示的方向走。

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