curtain
gb/kˈɚtən/ us/kˈɚtən/
A1
Anglų
~ 2700
függöny, színpadi függöny, függönnyel eltakar, befüggönyöz, függönnyel elválaszt
DAIKTAVARDIS
A1
1
függöny
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
a curtain [covers/hangs/closes over] [something]
She pulled the curtain to block out the sunlight.
Behúzta a függönyt, hogy ne süssön be a nap.
The stage curtain slowly rose, revealing the performers.
A színpadi függöny lassan felgördült, és láthatóvá váltak az előadók.
They chose light blue curtains for the living room.
He peeked through the curtain to see who was outside.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I closed the curtain before going to bed.
Lefekvés előtt behúztam a függönyt.
The curtain is red and white.
A függöny piros-fehér.
She opened the curtain to see the garden.
They bought new curtains for the bedroom.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'curtain' with 'blind'. A curtain is usually fabric that hangs down, while a blind can be rolled or folded up.
Reikšmė
fabric panel for covering or dividing
Kolokacijos
draw the curtain
|close the curtain
|open the curtain
|behind the curtain
|curtain fabric
Sinonimai
drape (Often refers to heavier, decorative curtains, especially in formal settings.)
Antonimai
blind (A window covering made of slats or a single piece of material that rolls up, not fabric panels.)
Temos
daily life
|home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
A piece of cloth you hang to cover a window or divide a space.
A piece of fabric or other material hung to cover a window, stage, or to separate areas in a room.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A2
2
The curtain fell as the audience applauded.
Legördült a függöny, miközben a közönség tapsolt.
The play began as soon as the curtain went up.
Amint felgördült a függöny, elkezdődött a darab.
They waited nervously behind the curtain.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The curtain went up and the play started.
Felgördült a függöny, és elkezdődött a darab.
We stood behind the curtain before our part.
A függöny mögött álltunk a jelenetünk előtt.
The curtain came down after the last scene.
Reikšmė
theater fabric screen
Kolokacijos
raise the curtain
|lower the curtain
|curtain call
Sinonimai
stage drape (Specifically refers to theater curtains, often heavier and sound-absorbing.)
Temos
arts
|theater
|arts_entertainment
Apibrėžimas
A big cloth in a theater that hides the stage until the show starts.
A large piece of fabric in a theater that hangs in front of the stage and is raised or opened at the start and end of performances.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
3
függöny
B2
A curtain of rain hid the mountains from view.
Sűrű esőfüggöny takarta el a hegyeket a szemünk elől.
The valley was covered by a thick curtain of fog.
A völgyet sűrű ködfüggöny borította.
Smoke formed a dark curtain over the city.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
A curtain of rain fell all day.
Egész nap függönyszerűen zuhogott az eső.
We could not see through the curtain of smoke.
Nem láttunk át a füstfüggönyön.
The mountain was behind a curtain of fog.
Reikšmė
hanging layer resembling fabric
Kolokacijos
a curtain of rain
|a curtain of smoke
|behind a curtain of fog
Sinonimai
veil (Suggests a thin, delicate covering; 'curtain' can be thicker or more opaque.)
Temos
nature
|weather
Apibrėžimas
Something like rain or smoke that looks like a sheet hanging in the air.
A mass or layer of something, such as rain, smoke, or fog, that hangs or spreads in the air like a piece of cloth.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B2
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
to curtain [something] with [material]
They curtained off part of the room for privacy.
A szoba egy részét függönnyel választották le, hogy legyen egy kis magánszférájuk.
The windows were curtained with heavy velvet.
Az ablakokat nehéz bársonyfüggönyök takarták.
The bed was curtained to keep out drafts.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
We curtained the window to keep out light.
Befüggönyöztük az ablakot, hogy ne jöjjön be a fény.
They curtained off the small area.
A kis részt függönnyel választották le.
The bed was curtained with blue cloth.
Reikšmė
to cover with fabric hanging
Kolokacijos
curtain off an area
|curtain the window
Sinonimai
drape ('Drape' can imply arranging fabric loosely and decoratively, while 'curtain' suggests functional coverage.)
Temos
daily life
|daily_life
|housing
Apibrėžimas
To put a cloth over something so it hangs down and covers it.
To cover or surround something with a hanging cloth or similar material.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
curtain
IPA
GB/kˈɚtən/
US/kˈɚtən/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
cur - tain (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (cur)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: curtain
- Plural: curtains
Verb
- Base: curtain
- 3rd Person Singular: curtains
- Present Participle: curtaining
- Past: curtained
Žodžių šeima
Forms
curtains
noun
curtaining
verb
curtained
verb
Negative and opposite forms
curtainless
adjective
Posakiai
behind closed curtains
3/bɪhˈaɪnd klˈoʊzd kˈɚtənz/
fixed phrase
in private with curtains shut
Happening privately in a place where curtains are closed so no one can see inside.
Pavyzdžiai
- They met behind closed curtains to discuss the matter.
- The family celebrated behind closed curtains.
curtain call
2/kˈɚtən kˈɔl/
fixed phrase
performers' appearance after show ends
When actors come back on stage after a play ends so people can clap for them.
Pavyzdžiai
- The actors returned for a final curtain call.
- She received flowers during the curtain call.
draw the curtain(s)
1/dɹˈɔ ðə kˈɚtənz/
fixed phrase
close curtains over an opening
To pull curtains together so they cover a window or space.
Pavyzdžiai
- She drew the curtains to keep out the cold.
- Please draw the curtains before you go to bed.
end of the curtain
4/ˈɛnd əv ðə kˈɚtən/
idiom
literary
final part of an event or show
The last part of an event, like when a theater play finishes.
Pavyzdžiai
- It was the end of the curtain for his long career.
- At the end of the curtain, they bowed one last time.