单词 | curfew |
释义 | curfew (kɜːʳfjuː ) Word forms: curfews variable noun A curfew is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war. The village was placed under curfew. Crowds of people defied the curfew to celebrate on the streets. Collocations: break a curfew News spread like wildfire in the city and the people again break the curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It comes only a month after they admitted defeat by removing an electronic tag when he broke a curfew nine days in a row. The Sun In 2005-06, 4,500 fitted with the electronic devices broke their curfews. The Sun He was cleared but sent back to jail for breaching parole by meeting an old gang pal, breaking a curfew and failing a breath test. The Sun He broke his curfew, but was not confronted about this. Times, Sunday Times The disclosure came after a whistleblower passed this newspaper documents detailing the curfew violations of 600 offenders. Times, Sunday Times In the same press conference he confirmed that 1270 persons had been arrested for curfew violations since the curfew began. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Curfew violations were also common sparks to police brutality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This prompted officials to declare a curfew for the capital in the midst of political upheaval following a coup. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He declared a curfew between 6 pm and 6 am and placed watch on all of the city's newspapers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The protests were eventually dispersed after several days by the government after declaring a curfew under martial law. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The mayor put the city under the municipal equivalent of martial law and declared a curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By nightfall, the military-backed interim government had declared a state of emergency declaring a curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A dusk-to-dawn curfew was declared for the second night in a row. canada.com For the first time in a decade, martial law was imposed on the city, along with a dusk-to-dawn curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed until further notice. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A dusk-to-dawn curfew was imposed on the community after the tornado strike. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Military units were patrolling the streets to enforce the curfew. Times, Sunday Times The police were unwilling, or unable to enforce the curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The army promised to enforce the curfew with the utmost firmness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So he decided to impose a curfew to ensure there will be no repeat of the problems this time around. The Sun We've even had to impose a curfew on pipes practice, as the rehearsals disturb the non-pipers among us. Times, Sunday Times In response to the riots, the army imposed a curfew and announced an interim government. Times, Sunday Times Four days later it imposed a curfew and closed its borders. Times,Sunday Times That imposed a curfew of eight hours every day. Times,Sunday Times It seems that he had studied the holiday brochure and felt that the jaunt was too good for a crook - so he lifted the curfew. Times, Sunday Times When he was officially named as the head of the caretaker government, he lifted the curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The emperor also lifted the curfew, allowing the people to enjoy the festive lanterns day and night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Book your own fairytale break and forget the midnight curfew. The Sun He became ill after breaking a midnight curfew and returning late to his base. The Sun Those aged 16 or 17 are given a midnight curfew and allowed to pop out to the local pizza restaurant. Times, Sunday Times His marathon shows could run for five hours and even in old age he regularly broke the midnight curfew. Times, Sunday Times Both teams skated to a 22 tie before the game had to be suspended at 27:00 of overtime because of a midnight curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was also given a suspended jail sentence and night curfew. The Sun (2015) The Asbo puts him under a night curfew. The Sun (2007) He was yesterday handed a 12- week night curfew. The Sun (2014) In the months following the coup and its strictly enforced 8 p.m. nightly curfew, fieldwork was more challenging, as were many other aspects of life. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He will be released from a closed jail within weeks and will go to a probation hostel where he will be subject to 'stringent' conditions, including a nightly curfew. Times, Sunday Times A nightly curfew was required to combat the looting and maintain order in the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Onerous regulations, strict censorship, incessant propaganda and nightly curfews all played a role in establishing an atmosphere of fear and repression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Every day activity was highly controlled by administrators including nightly curfews and the vetting of mail. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Newly-qualified drivers face a nighttime curfew and restrictions on the number of young passengers they can carry under proposals being considered by ministers. Times, Sunday Times It was a false alarm, but the all-clear came only after a nighttime curfew banned troops from leaving their quarters. The Sun He will be tagged and subject to a nighttime curfew, and his use of the internet will be controlled. Times, Sunday Times The decree also allowed for suspects to be detained for 24 hours and continued a nighttime curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He must wear an electronic tag and obey a curfew. The Sun He must do 300 hours unpaid work and obey a curfew. The Sun He was ordered to wear a monitoring tag and obey a curfew. The Sun He was given a 12-month curfew order and will have regular meetings with youth offending workers. Times, Sunday Times Details of the tagging and curfew order have now been published as guidance for judges and lawyers. Times, Sunday Times She was convicted of criminal damage, given a curfew order and ordered to pay 500 compensation. Times, Sunday Times He was banned for a year and given a three-month curfew order. The Sun He received a 12-week curfew order, a 12-month restraining order and paid 75 compensation. The Sun They would both be subject to an overnight curfew. Times, Sunday Times Under the terms of his release he will be electronically tagged and observe an overnight curfew. The Sun He got a year's community order and a month's overnight curfew. The Sun The system, already common overseas, would require young motorists to be subjected to an overnight curfew or required to drive under supervision during hours of darkness. Times, Sunday Times In the spring of 1995, he brought forward an unsuccessful motion to introduce an overnight curfew, in a bid to reduce youth crime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They would give you a key, for instance, whereas others would stick to a strict curfew and lock you out if you missed it. The Sun It reopened under a strict curfew and continued business, though not without incident. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The students even had to abide by a strict curfew - 11 p.m. on weekdays and 2 a.m. on weekends. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After this she was occasionally allowed to leave the house but had a strict curfew. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pages are subject to a strict curfew (generally 9:00 p.m. on school nights and 10:00 p.m. during the weekend) and are expected to maintain high standards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 宵禁 Japanese: 夜間外出禁止令 |
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