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

• The curtains are for purely decorative purposes and do not open or close.
  那些窗帘纯粹是作装饰用的，不能拉开或合上。
• 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。
• 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。
• After drawing the curtains, she lit a candle
  拉上窗帘后，她点燃了蜡烛。
• I peered through a tear in the van's curtains.
  我通过篷车帘子的破洞窥视。
• Choose washable curtains.
  选择可水洗的窗帘。
• People usually draw the curtains once it gets dark
  天一黑，人们通常就会拉上窗帘。
• A pair of pretty, faded pink antique curtains was the starting point for the room's colour scheme.
  一幅漂亮的褪色仿旧粉色窗帘是房间色彩搭配的基调。
• 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。
• The curtains and the coverlet of the bed were chocolate velvet
  窗帘和床罩是深棕色天鹅绒的。