wall

[wɔ:l]

n.墙壁, 垣, 墙状物
v.围住, 隔开, 演戏般地转动(眼睛)

例句与用法：

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。

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 castle walls are very thick.

城堡的墙很厚。

词形变化：

形容词: wallless | 动词过去式: walled | 动词过去分词: walled | 动词现在分词: walling | 动词第三人称单数: walls |

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 墙, 壁; 围墙; 城墙

2. 墙状物; 障壁

3. (容器等的)壁, 内壁

The walls of the furnace are under repair.

炉壁正在修理。

vt.

1. 用墙围住(或分隔、防护)[(+in/off)]

The garden is walled.

这个园子有围墙。

2. 用墙堵塞(门、窗等)[(+up)]

The window was walled up years ago.

那扇窗户多年前就用墙堵塞了。

短语词组：

wall off

1. 用墙把……隔开

This room is walled off from the rest of the house.

这个房间与屋里其他房间用墙隔开了。

walls have ears

1. 隔墙有耳

Walls have ears, you know.

要知道, 隔墙有耳。

drive/send up the wall

1. 使……大怒

You're driving him up the wall.

你把他给气坏了。

to the wall

1. 陷于绝境

He complained that the company was being driven to the wall by the workers' demands for higher wages.

他抱怨说工人们提出增加工资的要求把公司逼入了绝境。