curfew
🇬🇧 UK/'kә:fju:/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
An official rule requiring people to stay indoors after a set time at night; the time when this begins.
宵禁;宵禁时间
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishcurfewother
=curfew
Example Sentences
- 1.
During the emergency, a curfew was imposed from sunset to sunrise.
- 2.
Teenagers must respect the curfew set by their parents.