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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | brick wall nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (wall made of bricks) | 砖墙 zhuān qiáng | | Winston Churchill, who laid bricks as a hobby, built a tall brick wall around his house. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | be like talking to a brick wall v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (not be listened to) | 对牛弹琴
| | Talking to Esther is like talking to a brick wall; neither one will listen! | hit a brick wall, hit a wall v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (meet an obstacle) | 遇到障碍
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| | If I hit a brick wall while writing, I find a thirty-minute run helps me to refocus. |
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