curfew

US [ˈkɜrˌfju]
UK [ˈkɜː(r)fjuː]
  • n.宵禁令;宵禁时间;儿童晚间必须在家的时间
  • Web戒严;晚钟;戒严宵
Plural Form:curfews  
curfew
n.
1.
宵禁令;宵禁时间a law which says that people must not go outside after a particular time at night until the morning; the time after which nobody must go outside
The army imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew.
军队强制实行黄昏至黎明的宵禁。
You must get home before curfew.
你必须在实行宵禁之前回到家中。
2.
儿童晚间必须在家的时间a time when children must be home in the evening
I have a 10 o'clock curfew.
我得遵守晚上 10 点之前回家的规定。

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