| 释义 |
curtains Theme: DEATH n. death. (Underworld.)It's curtains for you if you don't come across.Okay, Barlowe, this time it's curtains.
curtains noun 1 the end, implying death or dismissal. Theatrical origin (the final curtain of a play) US, 1901. 2 the labia majora US, 1982.► curtains and carpet that match; matching curtains and carpetsaid when a person's hair colour matches the colour of their pubic hair US, 2003
idiomcurtainsit is/means curtains fordie finish/come to an end a humorous expression used in order to say that someone will die, or that something will end:The object of the video game is to get the jewels within 60 minutes, or it's curtains for the Prince.I have a bad feeling that the company is reorganizing its planning operations, and if that happens, it means curtains for the European division and for me.
curtainsThe end. Typically refers to an adverse ending to something, or (hyperbolically or humorously) to death. It's curtains for the defending champs if they don't pull off a miraculous comeback. It's curtains for me if I don't get home by curfew. My parents will kill me! curtains n. death. (Underworld.) Okay, Marlowe, this time it’s curtains. |