英语释义

1. a short play usually of one scene that is presented before the main full-length drama

2. a usually short preliminary to a main event

3. a short performance or event that comes before the main performance or event

英汉例句

• the world「s most famous soccer player is to be invited to appear at the olympic closing ceremony after missing the curtain-raiser through poor health.

  这位全世界最负盛名的足球运动员此前因为健康原因未能出席开幕式。

• the gunners first took part in the traditional curtain-raiser to the english season in 1930, beating sheffield wednesday at stamford bridge.

  1930年，枪手第一次参加这项作为英格兰赛季揭幕战的传统赛事，在斯坦福桥击败了谢周三队。

• the president」s address tonight from the oval office is a curtain-raiser for the economic policy message set for delivery to congress on wednesday.

  美国总统今晚于总统办公室发表的讲话是将于周三提交国会的经济政策的前奏。

• but she too worries, lest the incident 「become a curtain-raiser for other curtailments.」

  但她也担心此事件将「拉开限制新闻出版自由的序幕。」

• it was the curtain-raiser for the melbourne cup, the country’s most famous horse race, set to start on november 1st.

  该国最着名的赛马比赛墨尔本杯（melbournecup）揭幕战预定于11月1日举行。

• two years after the event, ong「s second cross-cultural work desdemona was made the curtain-raiser of the arts festival.

  两年后，王景生的第二个跨文化作品《苔丝德蒙娜》，荣列艺术开幕节目。

• they are the opponents of hosts south africa in the curtain-raiser in johannesburg on friday and vela knows that brings a huge amount of spotlight.

  他们是周五约翰内斯堡世界杯揭幕战上东道主南非的对手，贝拉知道这将他们带到了聚光灯下。

• arsène wenger will assess the freshness of his squad before picking the team for the season」s curtain-raiser against aston villa at emirates stadium on saturday.

  阿瑟纳。温格将于本周六在酋长球场与阿斯顿维拉的「开场赛」前评定自己这支队伍的成色。

• the midfielder believes this year's line up of sides at the tournament is as strong as ever and says the competition is a perfect curtain-raiser for the new season.

  这名中场球星相信今年酋长杯的球队阵容和往年相比一样强大，他说对于新赛季，这次比赛会是一次完美的揭幕战。

• arsenal could be without other squad members for the curtain-raiser at liverpool on sunday but they are only minor problems.

  周日对阵利物浦的比赛，阿森纳的大部分球员可以出战，但是他们仍然有一些小问题。

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