iron curtain

短语

铁幕

发音

UK /ˌaɪən ˈkɜːtn̩/
AU
US /ˌaɪ(ə)ɹn ˈkɜɹt(ə)n/

词形变化

iron curtains 复数 iron curtains

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A barrier made of iron in a theatre, lowered between the stage and the auditorium for safety or to prevent communication.

    艺术
  2. 2.

    Any impenetrable barrier.

    铁幕

    比喻

词源

From iron + curtain.

来源:wiktionary