英语词汇curtain twitching的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

curtain twitching

noun [ U ] UK informal disapproving uk/ˈkɜː.tən ˌtwɪtʃ.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkɝː.tən ˌtwɪtʃ.ɪŋ/

打听、刺探邻里间的隐私

the activity of trying to find out what your neighbours are doing by looking out of the window without being seen

I can just imagine the curtain twitching when they moved into the area. 我都能想象他们搬到那个地区时邻居们八卦的样子。

The curtain twitching was kept to a minimum, but neighbours maintained an air of suspicion when she returned home after her arrest.
Those prone to curtain twitching and lifting the telephone to complain of any innocent exhibition of youthful high spirits will feel empowered by this legislation.
This is exactly the sort of small-minded curtain twitching that really gets on my nerves.
Such curtain twitching is all too common in this neighbourhood.
There's more curtain twitching on TV tonight in Desperate Housewives.

词汇	curtain twitching
释义	curtain twitching noun [ U ] UK informal disapproving uk/ˈkɜː.tən ˌtwɪtʃ.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkɝː.tən ˌtwɪtʃ.ɪŋ/ 打听、刺探邻里间的隐私 the activity of trying to find out what your neighbours are doing by looking out of the window without being seen I can just imagine the curtain twitching when they moved into the area. 我都能想象他们搬到那个地区时邻居们八卦的样子。更多例句 The curtain twitching was kept to a minimum, but neighbours maintained an air of suspicion when she returned home after her arrest. Those prone to curtain twitching and lifting the telephone to complain of any innocent exhibition of youthful high spirits will feel empowered by this legislation. This is exactly the sort of small-minded curtain twitching that really gets on my nerves. Such curtain twitching is all too common in this neighbourhood. There's more curtain twitching on TV tonight in Desperate Housewives.
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