词组 | draw the curtain |
释义 | draw the curtain1. To open a curtain in order to see or reveal what is behind it. Please draw the curtain so we can get some more sunlight in here. 2. To conceal something; to keep something a secret. The police have been accused of drawing a curtain on the officer's alleged involvement with the teenager's murder. draw the curtain1. Pull a curtain back or to one side to let in more light or to discover what is behind it. For example, The sun was so pleasant I drew the curtains. [c. 1500] 2. Block or conceal something. For example, Let's draw the curtain over this matter; no one needs to know more. [c. 1500] Also see draw a veil. |
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