curtains

英 [ˈkɜːtnz]

美 [ˈkɜːrtnz]

n.  窗帘; 帘; 幔; (遮隔房间的)帷幔; 床帷; (舞台上的)幕，幕布，帷幕
curtain的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 窗帘
  Curtainsare large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window.
  1. Her bedroom curtains were drawn.
     她卧室的窗帘拉上了。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 drapes


• 纱幔;帷幔
  Curtainsare pieces of very thin material which you hang in front of windows in order to prevent people from seeing in.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 net curtains


• N-SING (舞台上的)幕，帷幕
  In a theatre,the curtainis the large piece of material that hangs in front of the stage until a performance begins.
  1. The curtain rises toward the end of the Prelude.
     序曲将近结束时帷幕升起来了。
• See also:...a curtain of cigarette smoke...He saw something dark disappear behind the curtain of leaves.Iron Curtain
• PHRASE 使结束;标志着…的终结
  If somethingbrings down the curtain onan event or situation, it causes or marks the end of it.
  1. Management changes are under way that will finally bring down the curtain on Lord Forte's extraordinary working life.
     正在进行的管理层变更将最终为福特勋爵辉煌的职业生涯画上句号。

双语例句

• Not a breath of fresh air stirred the long white curtains.
  连一丝风也没有，白色的长窗帘一动不动。
• She bought more fabric in the same design so she could make matching curtains and cushions.
  她又买了些图案相同的布，好做些配套的窗帘和垫子。
• Curtains are dust collectors.
  窗帘上容易积上灰尘。
• The sun has faded the curtains.
  阳光晒得窗帘褪了色。
• Embellish basic covers and curtains with borders, ties and fringing.
  用镶边、系带和流苏装饰朴素的床罩和窗帘。
• He crossed to the window of the sitting-room and parted the curtains.
  他走到客厅窗户边，拉开了窗帘。
• I took down the curtains, washed, and starched them.
  我摘下窗帘，洗了洗，然后给它们上了浆。
• The living room was tinged yellow by light filtered through the curtains.
  起居室被透过窗帘照进来的阳光染上了一丝金黄色。
• People usually draw the curtains once it gets dark
  天一黑，人们通常就会拉上窗帘。
• I peered through a tear in the van's curtains.
  我通过篷车帘子的破洞窥视。