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 curfew ['kә:fju:]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 晚钟, 打晚钟时刻, 宵禁

[法] 宵禁, 宵禁令


  1. B: That's an hour past curfew.
    那已经超过睡觉时间1个钟头了。
  2. What am l gonna do? l’m gonna miss this curfew.
    怎么办!我会赶不上关门时间的。
  3. B: I'm so scared. I'll never break curfew again.
    我好害怕喔,我以后绝不会再违反门禁了。


curfew
[ noun ]
  1. the time that the curfew signal is sounded

  2. <noun.time>
  3. a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions

  4. <noun.communication>
  5. an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited

  6. <noun.communication>


Curfew \Cur"few\ (k[^u]r"f[=u]), n. [OE. courfew, curfu, fr. OF.
cuevrefu, covrefeu, F. couvre-feu; covrir to cover + feu
fire, fr. L. focus fireplace, hearth. See {Cover}, and
{Focus}.]
1. The ringing of an evening bell, originally a signal to the
inhabitants to cover fires, extinguish lights, and retire
to rest, -- instituted by William the Conqueror; also, the
bell itself.

He begins at curfew, and walks till the first cock.
--Shak.

The village curfew, as it tolled profound.
--Campbell.

2. A utensil for covering the fire. [Obs.]

For pans, pots, curfews, counters and the like.
--Bacon.
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  1. No one was hurt or killed in the blasts, but state authorities later imposed a curfew and banned all public assembly, including Friday prayer services, forcing tens of thousands of Moslem sabbath worshipers to stay indoors.
  2. Israeli soldiers Sunday turned back a U.N. convoy carrying food and other supplies to this West Bank camp, where refugees under a 32-day-old curfew complained of severe shortages.
  3. It takes place in World War II during the German occupation of Paris, when a strict curfew made it essential to catch the last subway train home.
  4. "We have a one-man team, so Elway will have a curfew and the other 44 guys can do whatever the heck they want."
  5. The exceptions in the amended bill include minors accompanied by a parent; returning home from an activity sponsored by a church, school or non-profit organization; traveling in a motor vehicle; employed during curfew hours; or on an emergency errand.
  6. The radical junta that seized power imposed a 24-hour curfew.
  7. "Many of the so-called `infractions' were very minor, such as curfew violations, insubordination, and misuse of telephone that could have no conceivable tie to suspected KGB activity," the corps said in a statement.
  8. Israeli troops enforced a tight curfew Saturday on 400,000 Arabs during a "Day of Rage" ordered by Palestinian leaders.
  9. "This is not martial law," said Labor Secretary Franklin Drilon. "There's no curfew, there's no suspension of the writ of habeas corpus.
  10. The police announcement of the curfew, broadcast by Radio Bangladesh, did not say why the curfew was broadened.
  11. The police announcement of the curfew, broadcast by Radio Bangladesh, did not say why the curfew was broadened.
  12. The 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. curfew also was designed to prevent "the entrance of violent instigators ... and of written instigation material," it said.
  13. But the curfew failed to prevent sporadic stone-throwing clashes.
  14. A senior police official said soldiers in the northern Indian city of Srinagar were still looking for "die-hard terrorists" who slipped in despite a tough, 24-hour curfew.
  15. A curfew remained in effect in the city and alcohol sales were restricted, Gerasimov said.
  16. He also imposed a dust-to-dawn curfew.
  17. The spokesman said the curfew in the Boureij refugee camp was intended to allow soldiers to destroy buildings which were put up without permits.
  18. A nighttime curfew remained in effect in the capital and the country was still under martial law, which allows soldiers to search houses without warrants and detain suspects indefinitely without charge.
  19. The Dakar region remains under state of emergency laws, and a nighttime curfew remains in effect.
  20. Israel dropped curfew restrictions on three more Gaza Strip refugee camps and said some 50,000 Palestinians returned to work.
  21. The curfew was reimposed in Kashmir early Friday after 49 people were killed by security troops firing on Moslem pro-independence demonstrators.
  22. Men who found themselves barred from staying at their girlfriends' housing project homes because of a curfew on visitors say they may have to get married to beat the ban.
  23. Thousands of Moslems confined to mosques and homes by a curfew vowed Thursday to die for Kashmir's independence, shouting their slogans at top Indian politicians who arrived to assess the situation.
  24. More than 70,000 Palestinians remained under curfew in the West Bank.
  25. A 20th was shot and killed by police later for violating a curfew.
  26. Israeli soldiers surrounded mosques in the West Bank cities of Hebron and Qalqilya and imposed a curfew Friday in the downtown district of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, Arab reports said.
  27. The curfew remains in effect, and alcohol sales have been restricted, Gerasimov said.
  28. Journalists were allowed to leave their hotels Sunday only at 10 a.m., one hour before the curfew was reimposed.
  29. The panel, sponsored by the Georgian parliament, also said Georgian television announced a curfew the day after the clash only four minutes before it went into effect, so many residents were caught on the streets unaware.
  30. The Marines said many of the reported infractions were minor, such as curfew violations and telephone misuse.
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