curfew

[ˈkɜːfjuː]
  • curfew
  • n.

    宵禁,戒严;晚钟,晚钟时刻;

  • 单词变形

    复数: curfews

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  • 速记技巧

    词源词根法

    在古代中国,在夜里到了某时刻,敲更人就会敲钟报时,并提醒大家小心火烛。在中世纪的欧洲也有类似做法,即到了夜里规定时刻,就会有人敲钟,提醒大家扑灭灯火,按时就寝,其目的是避免无人照看的灯火在夜里引发火灾。这种做法在古法语中被称为cuevrefeu,字面意思就是cover fire(扑灭灯火)。英语单词curfew就来源于此,并在19世纪时衍生出“宵禁”之意。

  • 近义词

  • controlvt. 控制;管理;限制;支配;
  • limitationn.限制;局限;极限;起限制作用的规则(或事实、条件);
  • belln.钟,铃;钟状物;
  • restrictionn.限制,限定;拘束,束缚;管制;
  • time limitn.期限,限期;
  • deadlinen.截止时间,最后期限;
  • regulationn.管理;控制;规章;规则;
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The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure.

地方当局说宵禁是一种预防措施。

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2、

The ANC claimed the curfew gave licence to the police to hunt people as if they were animals.

非国大声称宵禁使得警察肆无忌惮地把人们当动物来抓捕。

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Police had an overnight curfew to control looters who sacked virtually every market in the city.

警方此前曾实施宵禁,以控制洗劫了该市每一个市场的抢掠者.

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The Taliban took advantage of the curfew to lay mines around the city.

塔利班利用宵禁开始在城市周围部署地雷.

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Let's see if we can reach some sort of agreement over your curfew.

让我们来看看,是不是能对你的夜归时间达成什么议?

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6、

A twelve hour night time curfew is in force.

正在执行12小时的宵禁。

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The army is now on patrol in Srinagar and a curfew has been imposed.

军队目前在斯利那加巡逻,且已实行了宵禁。

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At most schools, there is no curfew and students may come and go as they please.

绝大多数学校是没有宵禁的,所以学生们可以进出自如.

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9、

Don't go out after curfew.

宵禁时不要外出.

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10、

The city authorities said the curfew had contained the violence.

市政府称宵禁遏制住了暴力事件。

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Most were walled, closed their gates at night, and imposed some form of curfew.

大部分的城镇外有城墙环抱, 入夜即关上城门并实行某种形式的宵禁.

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The military authorities lifted the curfew on the city.

军事当局撤销了对该城市的宵禁.

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In Lucknow crowds of people defied the curfew to celebrate on the streets.

在勒克瑙,成群的人们违抗宵禁令到街上去庆祝。

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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。

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A state of emergency and curfew were imposed for the whole of the summer.

紧急状态和宵禁持续了一整个夏天.

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16、

What time is your curfew?

宵禁是几点钟?

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17、

Notified the citizens of the curfew by posting signs.

以邮寄标志来通知市民们宵禁了.

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People began heading home as the hour of curfew approached.

到了宵禁时间,老百姓开始回到各自的家.

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19、

Austin: What? Do you have a curfew or something?

奥斯汀: 怎 麽,你是不是还有宵禁令或类似的东西?

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There were some moves to let up on this curfew a little bit.

采取了一些措施以缓和宵禁的紧张气氛。

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21、

What is I going to do? I am going to miss the curfew.

怎么办! 我会赶不上关门(时间的).

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22、

We mustn't go out during curfew.

在宵禁时间里我们不能出去.

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Myra stayed with him past curfew and is thrown out of the corps de ballet.

玛拉和他在外一直到过了宵禁,因此被芭蕾舞团开除了.

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The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital.

军事政府强力执行宵禁令.

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Thousands of people have taken to the streets in defiance of the curfew.

成千上万的人不顾宵禁涌上街头。

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What am I gonna do? I am gonna miss the curfew.

怎么办! 我会赶不上关门时间的.

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