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单词 curtain
释义

curtain ​‌‌

UK /ˈkɜː(r)t(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularcurtain
pluralcurtains

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window
    draw/pull/close the curtains (=move them together):

    Draw the curtains and put the light on.

    draw/pull/open the curtains (=move them apart):

    Draw those heavy curtains and let some sunlight in.

    Synonyms and related words

    Curtains and blinds
    1. 1a
      a long piece of material that hangs down and separates one part of a room from another

      a shower curtain

      The nurse pulled the curtains around the bed.

      Synonyms and related words

      Curtains and blinds
    2. 1b
      ​usually singular​theatrea very large piece of cloth that is pulled up or to the side on a theatre stage when a performance starts

      The audience cheered wildly as the curtain rose.

      Synonyms and related words

      Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or cinema
  2. 2
    singular/uncountable a large amount of a substance such as smoke or rain that is too thick to see through
    curtain of:

    She drove off, the grey curtain of mist suddenly swallowing her up.

    A curtain of thick dark hair hid her face.

    Synonyms and related words

    Rain, snow and sleet

phrases

be curtains for
bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something
the curtain falls on something
the final curtain

curtain ​‌‌

US /ˈkɜrt(ə)n/

Word Forms

singularcurtain
pluralcurtains

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    countable a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window
    close/pull/draw the curtains (=move them together):

    Close the curtains and turn the light on.

    open/pull/draw (=move them apart):

    Open those heavy curtains and let some sunlight in.

    Synonyms and related words

    Curtains and blinds
    1. 1a
      a long piece of material that hangs down and separates one part of a room from another

      a shower curtain

      The nurse pulled the curtains around the bed.

      Synonyms and related words

      Curtains and blinds
    2. 1b
      ​usually singular​theatrea very large piece of cloth that is pulled up or to the side on a theater stage when a performance starts

      The audience cheered wildly as the curtain rose.

      Synonyms and related words

      Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or movie theater
  2. 2
    singular/uncountable a large amount of a substance such as smoke or rain that is too thick to see through
    curtain of:

    She drove off, the gray curtain of mist suddenly swallowing her up.

    A curtain of thick dark hair hid her face.

    Synonyms and related words

    Rain, snow and sleet

phrases

be curtains for
bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something
the curtain falls on something
the final curtain
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