| 词汇 | example_english_sheer-wall |
| 释义 | sheer wallcollocation in Englishmeanings of sheerand wallThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with wall. sheer adjective uk /ʃɪər/ us /ʃɪr/ used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is; ... See more at sheer wall noun uk /wɔːl/ us /wɑːl/ a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ... See more at wall Examples of sheer wallThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. A stream emerges from the base of a sheerwall of the sinkhole opposite the cave entrance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No skirting boards spoil the sheer walls, and the doors run from floor to ceiling. The sheer walls of the foyer are made from polished chalk ashlar on one side and vertical stainless-steel panels on the other. As the design developed in collaboration with the engineer it became far more structurally ambiguous, primarily by the addition of sheer walls. It is a striking rock tower, with immense, sheer walls on the east and west sides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also seems to be able to climb sheer walls with little or no difficulty. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rat is placed in murky water surrounded by sheer walls containing spatial cues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. And he wouldn't have to actually scale the sheer walls of ice to do it he'd just turn himself into a bird and fly to the summit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the back, deeper in the mountain, all of the valleys have sheer walls well in excess of 1000mft 0. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The approach to the site was protected by steep hillsides, augmented by a 9m ft high platform topped by sheer walls. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They revealed a surface riddled with flat-bottomed depressions, with sheer walls and other features that range from very small to up to 2 kilometres across. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sheer walls of the central block rise without fenestration for four or five stories from the rock outcrop offering an effective defense. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yet, the sheer walls were waiting to be climbed by future generation with better tools and methods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A combination of sheer walls and frame action stabilizes the slender tower laterally against wind and earthquake forces. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He opted for external brickwork, put some detailing on the sheer walls, and remodelled the four corner chimneys so that they resembled classical columns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some of the mesas are pocked with giant sinkholes up to 300 metres in diameter and with sheer walls up to 300 metres deep. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of sheer Go to the definition of wall See other collocations with wall |
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