英语词汇“to brick in”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To cover, surround, or enclose (an object) with bricks or a brick wall; to fill or block (a door, window, or other opening) with bricks.

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1726 N. Salmon Rom. Stations in Brit. 34 A very high Rampart..has been in the middle levelled; but from Brook-Field..it goes by a Spring bricked in, and is lost at the New-River Bridge.

1844 Railway Chron. 8 June 187/3 All parts which..he had found to be loose or defective, had been firmly bricked in.

1922 Queensland Industr. Gaz. Aug. 627/2 The bricklayers..afterwards bricked-in the boilers.

2007 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 15 June g12/1 A furious previous owner bricked in the windows on the north side..so she wouldn't have to look at the house of her brother, who lived next door.

2. transitive. Australian (chiefly Queensland) slang. Of the police: to fabricate (evidence); to enter false evidence against (a person); to frame. Cf. sense 4. Now rare. [Apparently a figurative use of sense 1.]

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1957 J. Waten Shares in Murder 23 Against all the charges that Filbert used violence on prisoners, or ‘bricked-in’ evidence, Fields defended his protege.

1975 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 Sept. 15/4 They never ‘bricked-in’ anyone in a murder case that I was associated with.

1989 Sun-Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 8 Oct. (Late ed.) 11 Doyle's barrister..said his client had been ‘bricked in’ on the 1985 charges.

2002 Courier Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 15 June 25 The concoction of evidence—presenting to court as evidence unsigned ‘confessions’—was known as ‘bricking them in’ by corrupt cops in the Queensland force before the 1987 Fitzgerald inquiry.

单词	to brick in
释义	> as lemmas to brick in to brick in 1. transitive. To cover, surround, or enclose (an object) with bricks or a brick wall; to fill or block (a door, window, or other opening) with bricks. ΚΠ 1726 N. Salmon Rom. Stations in Brit. 34 A very high Rampart..has been in the middle levelled; but from Brook-Field..it goes by a Spring bricked in, and is lost at the New-River Bridge. 1844 Railway Chron. 8 June 187/3 All parts which..he had found to be loose or defective, had been firmly bricked in. 1922 Queensland Industr. Gaz. Aug. 627/2 The bricklayers..afterwards bricked-in the boilers. 2007 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 15 June g12/1 A furious previous owner bricked in the windows on the north side..so she wouldn't have to look at the house of her brother, who lived next door. 2. transitive. Australian (chiefly Queensland) slang. Of the police: to fabricate (evidence); to enter false evidence against (a person); to frame. Cf. sense 4. Now rare. [Apparently a figurative use of sense 1.] ΚΠ 1957 J. Waten Shares in Murder 23 Against all the charges that Filbert used violence on prisoners, or ‘bricked-in’ evidence, Fields defended his protege. 1975 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 Sept. 15/4 They never ‘bricked-in’ anyone in a murder case that I was associated with. 1989 Sun-Herald (Sydney) (Nexis) 8 Oct. (Late ed.) 11 Doyle's barrister..said his client had been ‘bricked in’ on the 1985 charges. 2002 Courier Mail (Queensland, Austral.) (Nexis) 15 June 25 The concoction of evidence—presenting to court as evidence unsigned ‘confessions’—was known as ‘bricking them in’ by corrupt cops in the Queensland force before the 1987 Fitzgerald inquiry. extracted from brickv. < as lemmas
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