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单词 curtain
释义

curtain ​‌‌

​noun
UK /ˈkɜː(r)t(ə)n/
Other entries for this word
net curtain noun
curtain call noun
curtain rail noun
lace curtain noun
curtain raiser noun
mojito curtain noun
safety curtain noun
tortilla curtain noun
the Iron Curtain noun
the final curtain phrase
the curtain falls on something phrase
bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something phrase
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
    blind
    curtain
    curtain rail
    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
      blind
      curtain
      curtain rail
    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
      aisle
      apron
      auditorium
  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
    acid rain
    avalanche
    band
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 ​‌‌

​noun
US /ˈkɜrt(ə)n/
Other entries for this word
curtain rod noun
curtain call noun
lace curtain noun
curtain raiser noun
mojito curtain noun
safety curtain noun
tortilla curtain noun
the Iron Curtain noun
the final curtain phrase
the curtain falls on something phrase
bring down the curtain on something/bring the curtain down on something phrase
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
    blind
    curtain
    curtain rod
    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
      blind
      curtain
      curtain rod
    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
      aisle
      apron
      auditorium
  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
    acid rain
    avalanche
    band
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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