单词 | high-walled |
释义 | > as lemmashigh-walled high-walled adj. ΚΠ 1537 M. Coverdale tr. Goodly Treat. Faith f. xxxiiiiv The indwellers of the lond were stronge and myghty men, and that theyr cyties were hygh walled. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Haultmuré High-walled. 1773 J. Macpherson tr. Homer Iliad I. ii. 36 The fall of high-walled Troy. 1858 Harper's Mag. Apr. 578/1 A long-high-walled chamber..with rows of pigeon-holes on all sides. 1972 R. Angell Summer Game 299 The fans are here, and an immense noise—a cheerful, 53,634-man vociferosity—utterly fills the green, steep, high-walled box of Tiger Stadium. 2005 C. Mann 1491 ii. vii. 235 Dominated by nine high-walled imperial palace-tombs and five cathedral-like ceremonial complexes, the city was both exemplary in its grandeur and oddly empty. < as lemmas |
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