单词 | curtain |
释义 | curtain¹ 1.(at window)帘;窗帘;幔;帷幔 Polly wants some new curtains for the lounge.波莉想给起居室装上新窗帘。 to draw the curtains (together)拉上窗帘 It was such a gloomy afternoon that she decided to draw the curtains early.那天下午天色阴沉, 她决定早点拉上窗帘。 The nurse drew the curtains around the bed.护士把床帷拉了起来。 Her bedroom curtains were drawn.她卧室的窗帘被拉上了。 (apart)拉开窗帘 I drew the curtains to let in the light.我拉开窗帘, 让光线照进来。 2.(concealing barrier)幕状物;遮蔽物;屏障 a curtain of cigarette smoke烟幕 He saw something dark disappear behind the curtain of leaves.他看见一个黑色的东西钻进浓密的树叶, 消失了。 3.【戏剧】(in theatre)(舞台上的)幕, 帷幕 There was a burst of applause as the curtain went up.幕启时爆发出一阵掌声。 The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.序曲快要结束时帷幕升起来了。 4.【戏剧】(rise of curtain)开幕;幕启 On Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays we have an 8.00 curtain.周四、周五和周六, 我们八点钟开演。 5.【戏剧】(fall of curtain)落幕;闭幕 Maria's first appearance was just before the Act Three curtain.玛丽亚的首次登台就在第三幕落幕之前。 idiom curtain² ◆to bring down the curtain on sth终止某事物;结束某事物 The accident brought the curtain down on his career.这起意外事故给他的事业画上了句号。 The company will bring down the curtain on a 26-year agreement.公司将结束一份长达二十六年的合约。 1.(provide with curtains)给…装上窗帘;给…挂上帷幔 If it's impractical to curtain a particular window, you can always use a blind.如果某扇窗户不适合安装窗帘, 你总是可以使用百叶窗。 2.=curtain off Phrasal Verbcurtain off |
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