tall city walls

language: ru

definitions

  1. High, imposing stone or brick structures built around a city for defense and protection against invaders.
    ru: Высокие городские стены
  2. Figurative barriers, such as social, cultural, or psychological boundaries, that isolate a community or its people.
    ru: Метафорические барьеры

examples

  1. The ancient kingdom was protected by tall city walls.

    Древнее королевство было защищено высокими городскими стенами.

  2. The community lived behind tall city walls of prejudice and fear.

    Сообщество жило за высокими стенами предрассудков и страха.