wall
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/wɔːl/
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/wɔːl/
a tall, strong structure made of stone, brick, or concrete that divides or protects an area
The garden wall keeps animals out.
花園的牆把動物擋在外面。
the side of a building or room
She hung a clock on the wall.
她把鐘掛在牆上。
something that blocks or stops progress
Fear can be a wall that stops us from trying new things.
恐懼可能成為阻止我們嘗試新事物的障礙。
the outer layer of a hollow thing, like a body part or plant cell
The cell wall protects the plant.
細胞壁保護植物。
a place on social media where you share messages and photos
He posted a birthday message on her wall.
他在她的牆上發布了一條生日消息。
to build a wall around a place
They walled the old town for protection.
他們為保護老城築起了圍牆。