curfew
英['kɜːfjuː]
美['kɜːrfjuː]
CET6 TEM8 GRE
Noun:
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the time that the curfew signal is sounded
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a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
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an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
- 1. The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence.
- 市政府称宵禁遏制住了暴力事件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.
- 地方当局说宵禁是一种预防措施。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.
- 正在执行12小时的宵禁。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The army imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew.
- 军队强制实行黄昏至黎明的宵禁。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The police managed to restore calm and the curfew was partially lifted.
- 警方设法恢复了平静,宵禁部分解除.
来自《简明英汉词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- A yellow-coded curfew is now in effect.
现在开始黄色戒备等级宵禁。
