A curtain lecture
妻子私下对丈夫的训斥
🧩 词语组成解析
curtain
['kɝtn]
n. 窗帘，门帘;帐幕之物，幕布;启幕，落幕;
vt. 给（窗户或房间）装上帘子;掩蔽;
lecture
['lektʃə]
n. 演讲;训斥，教训;
vi. 作演讲;
vt. 给…作演讲;教训（通常是长篇大论的）;
🗣️ 情景例句
Most of the building in this town are rather unattractive, but this church is an exception.
这个城市中大部分建筑都不太好看，但这座教堂是个例外。
Somebody said she's not.
有人说她还是小姑独处哪。
The sorry-looking, blackened figure that emerged, admitted at once that he had tried to break into the shop during the night but had got stuck in the chimney.
那个看来满脸沮丧、浑身漆黑的家伙从烟囱里一出来，就承认头天夜里他企图到店里行窍，但让烟囱卡住了。