单词	brick wall
释义	brick wall noun 1 : a wall made of brick 2 : an immovable block or obstruction the plan ran into a brick wall Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web But a few days later, Carman found Bob in the smoking area, leaning against the cold brick wall and crying. Stephanie Mansfield, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 Embedded within all this frenetic energy are moments of negative space, which even in their brevity halt all motion with the finality of a brick wall. Katie Bain, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2021 The piers of the nearby brick wall are the same distance apart as the French cathedral's columns, among other similarities. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Aug. 2022 Varsho's triple high off the brick wall in right field drove in McCarthy and Kennedy, and Marte homered just beyond the reach of Giants center fielder Austin Slater in the third. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 13 July 2022 Wandering around Greenwich Village, Venturiello spotted that iconic neon sign framed by the classic brick wall and a swath of rainbows waving in the wind. Emily Schutz, ABC News, 23 June 2022 Despite hope that Democrats would act quickly, student loan forgiveness is running into the same brick wall of disagreement dividing the party on a host of issues. David Faris, The Week, 26 May 2022 Early Thursday afternoon, workers were still on scene, picking up the remains of the brick wall at the bar. Clifford Ward, chicagotribune.com, 27 Jan. 2022 The black-and-white faces of 18 Americans held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad stretch across a brick wall on M Street in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 brick wall noun as in stone wall Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance stone wall barrier stumbling block blockade brake arrest curb blockage rub interference let obstruction obstacle catch snag impediment inhibition hitch restraint delay constraint hurdle hindrance chain handicap shackles clog deterrent embarrassment stop encumbrance stoppage cramp crimp balk rein embargo block hobble reef danger trammel bit fetter holdup burden load stall bar hazard check manacle peril hardship holdback drag disadvantage drawback adversity difficulty cumber Antonyms & Near Antonyms catalyst stimulus incentive advantage spur edge stimulant impetus benefit aid assistance break boost goad help handmaid handmaiden See More
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