Curtain
[ 'kɝtn ]
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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
I bought some material to curtain the house.
我买了一些料子给房子装上窗帘。
The curtain rises.
戏开演。
Find a pattern that can be harmonized with the one on the curtain.
找一种能与窗帘上的图案和谐的图案。
Draw the curtain to keep the sun off.
拉上窗帘，免得太阳晒着你。
I bought enough to curtain the house.
我买了足够的材料来安装窗帘。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ cur-拼音“粗人”,ta-拼音“塔”,in-在…里:粗人在塔里挂窗帘
※ curtain-窗帘,contain-容纳:那个有窗帘的会议室可容纳1000人
※ curtain-窗帘,certain-肯定的:我的窗帘漂亮否,大家的回答是确定的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
curtain
n
1 [C]
(a) (US drape) piece of material hung to cover a window, and usu movable sideways 窗帘
draw the curtains, ie pull them across the window(s) 把窗帘拉上
lace curtains 花边窗帘.
(b) similar piece of material hung up as a screen 作屏幕用的帘子
Pull the curtains round the patient's bed. 把病床周围的床帷拉上. * a shower curtain 浴帘.
2 [sing]
(a) screen of heavy material that can be raised or lowered at the front of a stage （舞台的）幕
The curtain rises/goes up, ie The play/act begins. 幕启（演出开始）.
The curtain falls/comes down, ie The play/act ends. 幕落（演出结束）.
(fig 比喻) The curtain has fallen on her long and distinguished career, ie Her career has ended. 她那漫长而成就斐然的生涯已告结束. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page ix.
(b) (fig 比喻) raising or lowering of such a curtain 开幕或闭幕
Tonight's curtain is at 7. 30, ie the play begins at 7. 30. 今晚的演出七点半开始.
After the final curtain (ie After the play had ended) we went backstage. 演出结束後我们到後台去了.
3 [C esp sing 尤作单数]
(fig 比喻) thing that screens, covers, protects, etc 掩蔽物; 覆盖物; 防护物
a curtain of fog, mist, etc 一层雾幕、 薄雾等
A curtain of rain swept over the valley. 瓢泼大雨冲刷著这个谷地.
the curtain of secrecy that hides the Government's intentions 掩盖政府意图的烟幕.
4 curtains [pl]
~s (for sb/sth) (infml 口) hopeless situation; the end 绝望的处境; 完蛋
When I saw he had a gun, I knew it was curtains for me. 我一见到他拿著枪, 就知道这下子我算完了.
5 (idm 习语) ring up/down the curtain => ring2. curtain, v
1 [Tn] provide (a window, an alcove, etc) with a curtain or curtains 给（窗户、 凹室等）装上帘子
curtained windows 挂窗帘的窗户
enough material to curtain all the rooms 够给所有的房间装上窗帘的布料.
2 (phr v) curtain sth off separate or divide sth with a curtain or curtains 把某物用帘幕隔开
curtain off part of a room 把房间的一部分用布幔分隔开.
🎯 考研助记
我家 窗帘漂亮否？大家回答肯定的(certain)
🔁 扩展释义
*['kә:tәn]n. 帐, 幕, 窗帘vt. 装帘子于, 遮蔽【建】 幕, 帘, 帷相关词组: lift the curtain on sth ring down the curtain curtain sth off behind the curtain draw the curtain on sth
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I think we should take care of the environment, so that we have something to leave for our children.
我觉得我们应该保护好自然，以便将来能给我们的子孙后代留下一些东西。
He who never was sick dies the first.
小病不生，一病致命。
Have fun.
好好玩吧！