curfew是什么意思？

curfew

英[ˈkɜ:fju:] 美[ˈkɜrfju]

• n. 宵禁，戒严，晚钟，晚钟时刻；

复数：curfews;

例句

• 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。
• We mustn’t go out during curfew. 在宵禁时间里我们不能出去。
• 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。
• The army imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew. 军队强制实行黄昏至黎明的宵禁。
• A twelve hour night time curfew is in force. 正在执行12小时的宵禁。
• The local administration says the curfew is a precautionary measure. 地方当局说宵禁是一种预防措施。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  (战争等时期的)宵禁令
  A curfew is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war.
  例句
  The village was placed under curfew... 在该村实行了宵禁。 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。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  宵禁, 戒严宵,禁令,宵禁时间
  We mustn’t go out during curfew. 在宵禁时间里我们不能出去。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the time that the curfew signal is sounded
  2. a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
  3. an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited

行业词典

• 法律： 戒严令；