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curtain

/ˈkɜːtn̩/ /ˈkɝtn̩/

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noun

Занавес, штора

A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.

Examples :

"The curtain blocked out the bright sunlight, giving her a more comfortable spot to study. "

Занавес заблокировал яркий солнечный свет, обеспечив ей более удобное место для учебы.

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noun

Занавес

A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.

Examples :

"The red curtain separated the stage from the audience in the school auditorium. "

Красный занавес отделял сцену от зрителей в школьном актовом зале.

entertainment stage building

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noun

Начало представления

(by extension) The beginning of a show; the moment the curtain rises.

Examples :

"He took so long to shave his head that we arrived 45 minutes after curtain and were denied late entry."

Он так долго брил голову, что мы прибыли через 45 минут после начала представления, и нам отказали в позднем входе.

entertainment stage

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noun

Куртина

(fortifications) The flat area of wall which connects two bastions or towers; the main area of a fortified wall.

Examples :

"The castle's curtain wall provided a strong defense between the two towers. "

Куртина замка обеспечивала прочную оборону между двумя башнями.

architecture military part

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noun

Смерть

(also "final curtain") Death.

Examples :

"The final curtain fell on Mrs. Davis's long and inspiring career at the school. "

Последний занавес опустился на долгую и вдохновляющую карьеру миссис Дэвис в школе.

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noun

Занавес, штора

That part of a wall of a building which is between two pavilions, towers, etc.

Examples :

"The school's main hall had a beautiful curtain separating the auditorium from the stage. "

В главном зале школы висел красивый занавес, отделяющий зрительный зал от сцены.

architecture part building

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noun

Флаг, знамя

A flag; an ensign.

Examples :

"The school's new football team unfurled their team curtain at the pep rally. "

Новая футбольная команда школы развернула свой командный флаг на митинге.

heraldry nation military

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verb

Завешивать шторами, занавешивать

To cover (a window) with a curtain; to hang curtains.

Examples :

"Before the play began, the stage crew carefully curtained the large window. "

Перед началом спектакля, работники сцены тщательно завесили большое окно шторами.

property architecture

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verb

Занавешивать, закрывать

To hide, cover or separate as if by a curtain.

Examples :

"The teacher curtained the whiteboard from view during the transition between lessons. "

Учитель закрыл доску от глаз во время перехода между уроками.

appearance action style