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单词 wall
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wall

1 wall /ˈwɑːl/ noun
plural walls
1 wall
/ˈwɑːl/
noun
plural walls
Learner's definition of WALL
[count]
: a structure of brick, stone, etc., that surrounds an area or separates one area from another墙;围墙
often used figuratively常用作比喻
see also climbing wall, fire wall, retaining wall, seawall
: the structure that forms the side of a room or building(房间或建筑的)墙,墙壁
: the outer layer of something that is hollow (such as a part of the body or of a plant)(身体器官或植物等中空物体的)外壁

back is to/against the wall

see 1back

climbing the walls

see 1climb

drive (someone) up a/the wall

informal
: to make (someone) irritated, angry, or crazy(使某人)恼火,愤怒,发狂

fly on the wall

see 3fly

go to the wall

informal
US : to make every possible effort to achieve something, to win, etc.(竭尽全力)获得,赢得
British : to fail because of a lack of money(因缺少资金而)失败

hit a/the wall

informal
: to reach a point at which you find it very difficult or impossible to continue撞墙,碰壁(处于难以继续的状态)

the writing/handwriting is on the wall

or see/read the writing/handwriting on the wall
used to say that it is clear that something bad will probably happen soon(坏事)有可能即将发生

up against a/the wall

informal
: in a very bad position or situation陷入困境;碰壁
2 wall /ˈwɑːl/ verb
walls; walled; walling
2 wall
/ˈwɑːl/
verb
walls; walled; walling
Learner's definition of WALL

wall in

[phrasal verb]
wall (something) in or wall in (something)
: to surround (something) with a wall or with something that is like a wall用墙(或类似墙的东西)围住…

wall off

[phrasal verb]
wall (something) off or wall off (something)
: to separate (something) from the area around it with a wall用墙把…隔开

wall up

[phrasal verb]
wall (something) up or wall up (something) : to close off (an opening) by filling it with stone, brick, etc.(用石头或砖等)堵住,封死
wall (someone) up or wall up (someone) : to keep (someone) as a prisoner in an enclosed space囚禁;监禁
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