curtain: znaczenie i definicje

The fall or closing of a theater curtain at the end of a performance or act.

Material that hangs in a window or other opening as a decoration, shade, or screen.

Something that functions as or resembles a screen, cover, or barrier: the curtain of mist before the mountain; a heavy curtain of artillery fire.

The movable screen or drape in a theater or hall that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop.

The rising or opening of a theater curtain at the beginning of a performance or act.

The time at which a theatrical performance begins or is scheduled to begin.

The concluding line, speech, or scene of a play or act.

The part of a rampart or parapet connecting two bastions or gates.

Architecture A curtain wall.

Slang The end.

Slang Absolute ruin: "If the employee doesn't shape up, it's curtains” ( Business Week).

Slang Death.

To provide (something) with or as if with a curtain.

To shut off (something) with or as if with a curtain.