英语词汇“to draw the curtain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. to draw the curtain: (a) to draw it back or aside, so as to discover what is behind; (b) to draw it forward in front of an object, so as to cover or conceal it. Also figurative.

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1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. xiiii I drawe the curtyns to shewe my bokes then.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. i. 72 Such a man, so faint, so spirritlesse..Drew Priams curtaine in the dead of night.

1657 Lusts Dominion i. i. sig. B1^v (stage direct.) Eleazar sitting on a chair suddenly draws the curtain.

1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 19. ⁋3 I started up and drew my Curtains to look if any one was near me.

1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 4 I shall..try to ‘draw the curtain of Time, and shew the picture of Genius’.

1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure Introd. vi To drawe a curtayne I dare not to presume, Nor hyde my matter with a misty smoke.1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xiii. 77 Make no noise, make no noise, draw the curtains . 1728 J. Thomson Spring 48 While Evening draws her crimson'd Curtains round.

单词	to draw the curtain
释义	> as lemmas to draw the curtain b. to draw the curtain: (a) to draw it back or aside, so as to discover what is behind; (b) to draw it forward in front of an object, so as to cover or conceal it. Also figurative. ΚΠ 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. xiiii I drawe the curtyns to shewe my bokes then. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. i. 72 Such a man, so faint, so spirritlesse..Drew Priams curtaine in the dead of night. View more context for this quotation 1657 Lusts Dominion i. i. sig. B1^v (stage direct.) Eleazar sitting on a chair suddenly draws the curtain. 1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 19. ⁋3 I started up and drew my Curtains to look if any one was near me. 1820 W. Hazlitt Lect. Dramatic Lit. 4 I shall..try to ‘draw the curtain of Time, and shew the picture of Genius’. 1509 S. Hawes Pastime of Pleasure Introd. vi To drawe a curtayne I dare not to presume, Nor hyde my matter with a misty smoke.1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xiii. 77 Make no noise, make no noise, draw the curtains . View more context for this quotation1728 J. Thomson Spring 48 While Evening draws her crimson'd Curtains round. extracted from curtainn.¹ < as lemmas
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