The old man stood on a pile of bricks almost as high as a house.
那位老人站在一堆跟房子差不多高的砖上。
原声例句
经济学人(汇总)
The Tate described the work as " a rectangular arrangement of 120 firebricks...altering the viewer's relationship to the surrounding space" . The public called it a pile of bricks.
When we arrived in front of the door, we saw Precossi seated on a little pile of bricks, engaged in studying his lesson, with his book resting on his knees.