curfew

n

• ① 1戒严期间等的熄灯令或夜间禁止外出,宵禁2宵禁时间
  • A curfew has been imposed [enforced] from midnight to 5 a. m. [between midnight and 5 a. m.].自午夜至上午五时已实施宵禁。
  • The town was placed under curfew.该镇实施宵禁(★under curfew无冠词)。
  • end [lift] a curfew撤消宵禁
  • Don't go out after curfew.宵禁后不可外出。
  • It's past curfew.已过宵禁时间。

• ②

• 1(昔日当作熄灯信号而敲的)晚钟

• 2晚钟时刻