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[N-COUNT 可数名词]窗帘 Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window.
Her bedroom curtains were drawn.
她卧室的窗帘拉上了。
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 drapes
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]纱幔;帷幔 Curtains are pieces of very thin material which you hang in front of windows in order to prevent people from seeing in.
in BRIT, use 英国英语用 net curtains
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[N-SING 单数名词](舞台上的)幕,帷幕 In a theatre,
the curtain is the large piece of material that hangs in front of the stage until a performance begins.
The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.
序曲将近结束时帷幕升起来了。
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[N-SING 单数名词]See also:Iron Curtain
;
幕状物;遮蔽物;防护物 You can refer to something as a
curtain when it is thick and difficult to see through or get past.
[usu N of n]
[LITERARY 文]
...a curtain of cigarette smoke...
烟幕
He saw something dark disappear behind the curtain of leaves.
他看到一个黑漆漆的东西从浓密的树叶后消失了。
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[PHRASE 短语]使结束;标志着…的终结 If something
brings down the curtain on an event or situation, it causes or marks the end of it.
Management changes are under way that will finally bring down the curtain on Lord Forte's extraordinary working life.
正在进行的管理层变更将最终为福特勋爵辉煌的职业生涯画上句号。