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Curtain Material N Count Large Pieces Hang Front N Sing

单词 curtain
音标
英[ˈkɜ:tn] 美[ˈkɜrtn]
解释
n.窗帘,门帘;帐幕之物,幕布;启幕,落幕;vt.给(窗户或房间)装上帘子;掩蔽;
例句

N-COUNT
窗帘
Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window.
例:Her bedroom curtains were drawn.她卧室的窗帘拉上了。

N-COUNT
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.

N-SING
(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.
例:The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.序曲将近结束时帷幕升起来了。

N-SING
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.
例:...a curtain of cigarette smoke...烟幕
例: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。

PHRASE
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.
例: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。
变形
pl:curtains~

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