词汇 | 围墙 |
释义 | 围墙 In most depictions of the activity, the practitioner envisions an endless series of identical white sheep jumping over a fence, while counting them as they do so. As soon as she was alone within the walled garden she sat herself down on a coop, and seriously screwed up her mouth for the long neglected practice. Enemy fire battered the walls of the fort. Slabs of granite, quarried relentlessly from the once volcanic heart of the island, make up the base of the wall. Nearly half would be a so-called“ virtual fence” utilizing high technology sensors and cameras as well as special deployments of Border Patrol agents. Though several of them have been wounded, week after week they march back and plant Palestinian flags as close as they can to the walls before Israeli soldiers open fire. From far and near the people gathered in the arena and outside its walls. Morton takes me on a tour of the fields, showing off enclosures for growing vegetables in winter, piles of compost, and fields of cabbage, arugula, turnips and kale. Onlookers muttered that with so much time spent on the wall, the builders simply had nothing left to sell. People desperate for fuel felled the garden's trees for firewood. Militiamen held cockfights within the walls. Women dared not go near the place. So the individual household, walled up in its suburban palace with every conceivable form of electronic equipment, can be isolated from its community. He stares vacantly along regimented rows of corrugated iron shacks encircled by a tall, concrete fence. They went as far as to call for a search of three walled compounds in the Kurram tribal area. They are fed by villagers, who admire them for their pair fidelity and mainly vegetarian habits. Special enclosures have been built to feed the birds, which increase in number each year. I climbed over fences and trudged through mud that stuck to my shoes. I strongly believe that the most horrible prison has no ruthless walls and windows. We also need to consider the longer-term context and see if we need to build better sea defences at a particular location and assess how high dykes or walls need to be. We all liked the place. There was a marketplace, a grand tower, with all these strong soldiers in it and there was the wall. Courage was mine, and I had mystery, Wisdom was mine, and I had mastery: To miss the march of this retreating world Into vain citadels that are not walled. There were no signs marking the international border, no fences, no barbed wire. A turreted medieval wall enclosed the city, which had once served as the capital of Christendom for nearly a hundred years. Lovely as the hotel was, we could have been anywhere on earth. And every luxury seemed designed to dissuade people from exploring beyond its whitewashed walls and Moorish domes. Hundreds if not thousands of Manchu civilians, many of whom lived in separate communities walled off from their Han neighbours, were massacred during the revolution by vengeful Han troops. |
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