1.(戒严时期的)宵禁(时间);熄灯令
2.(中世纪通知已到规定熄灯时间的)晚钟(声);晚钟时刻
1.a law that does not allow people to go outside between a particular time in the evening and a particular time in the morning; the period of time during which people must not go outside according to a curfew law
2.the time by which someone, especially a child, must be home in the evening
1.Back then, she said, the country was mess of landmines, victims of war and curfews.
她说，那时，这个国家到处是地雷，战争和宵禁让人们深受其害。
2.Tensions are high, as Kyrgyz authorities declared a national state of emergency, and are enforcing curfews in at least three cities.
局势趋紧，吉尔吉斯当局宣布国家进入紧急状态，至少有三个城市强制宵禁。
3.Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki also ordered extended curfews and a ban on vehicle traffic during Friday prayer hours.
伊拉克总理马利基还下令延长了戒严令以及星期五祈祷时间不许车辆行驶的禁令。
4.Streets had reverted to calm and curfews were in force in major districts of Urumqi as the death toll mounted from rioting.
街道已恢复了平静，由于暴乱引起的死亡人数的增加，乌鲁木齐的主要街道实行了宵禁令。
5.Such laws may be only the start, and local night curfews will not stop cats from eating diurnal animals, say Paton.
佩顿说，这些法规可能只是开始，当地的宵禁不阻止猫吃白天活动的动物。
6.The longer that the military serves as the primary enforcer of Mubarak's strict curfews, the faster its goodwill will evaporate.
军队越是执行穆巴拉克政权的宵禁令，它在人民心中的好感就会越快消散。
7.Some American ones have struggled: in Chicago and Philadelphia, things got so bad that curfews have been introduced for youngsters.
同时，一些美国警察也在此方面努力，在芝加哥和费城，事情糟糕到以至于不得不对年轻人实行宵禁。
8.Curfews are regularly imposed on the estates, with armoured vehicles filled with paramilitaries moving in during disturbances.
这些贫民区定期实行宵禁，其间满载准军事部队士兵的装甲车在障碍间移动。
9.A heavy military presence and curfews in the worst-hit states, including Kaduna, Kano and Bauchi, have since brought an edgy calm.
在骚乱最为严重的几个州，包括卡杜纳、卡诺和包奇，开始军事严控并实施宵禁，紧张的平静也随之而来。
10.Curfews have increased adult's fear of young people and reduced the amount of time young children are allowed out to play.
宵禁增加了成年人对年轻人的恐惧，减少了小孩子允许出门玩耍的时间。