Wall.

美 [wɔ:l]

英 [wɔ:l]

权威英汉双解

Wall.

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1.	城墙；围墙；隔墙a long vertical solid structure, made of stone, brick or concrete, that surrounds, divides or protects an area of land

	The fields were divided by stone walls. 这些田地由石墙分隔。
	He sat on the wall and watched the others playing. 他坐在墙头上看别人玩耍。

2.	墙；壁；墙壁any of the vertical sides of a building or room

	I'm going to paint the walls white and the ceiling pink. 我打算把墙壁刷成白色，把天花板刷成粉红色。
	Hang the picture on the wall opposite the window. 把这张画挂在对着窗的墙上。
	She leaned against the wall. 她倚靠着墙。

3.	屏障；隔阂；壁垒something that forms a barrier or stops you from making progress

	The boat struck a solid wall of water. 船撞上一道水幕。
	The investigators were confronted by a wall of silence . 调查人员碰了壁，问谁谁都默不作声。

4.	（身体器官或动植物细胞等的）外壁the outer layer of sth hollow such as an organ of the body or a cell of an animal or a plant

	the abdominal wall 腹壁
	the wall of an artery 动脉血管壁

IDM

go to the wall

(informal)

（因缺少资金）走投无路，失败，破产，陷于绝境to fail because of lack of money

	Some of his ideas are really off the wall. 他有些想法真是十分新奇。
	off-the-wall ideas 奇妙的想法

off the wall

(informal)

奇妙的；有点儿出格的unusual and amusing; slightly crazy

	Some of his ideas are really off the wall. 他有些想法真是十分新奇。
	off-the-wall ideas 奇妙的想法

	That noise is driving me up the wall. 那噪音让我都快疯了。
	I mustn't be late or Dad will go up the wall. 我不能晚了，否则爸爸会发脾气的。

up the wall

(informal)

发狂；愤怒crazy or angry

	That noise is driving me up the wall. 那噪音让我都快疯了。
	I mustn't be late or Dad will go up the wall. 我不能晚了，否则爸爸会发脾气的。

walls have ears

隔墙有耳used to warn people to be careful what they say because other people may be listening

1.	[usupass] ~ sth 用墙把…围住to surround an area, a town, etc. with a wall or walls

a walled city

有城墙的城市