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curtain call

noun
🔊/ˈkɜːtn kɔːl/
🔊/ˈkɜːrtn kɔːl/
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  1. the time in the theatre when the actors come to the front of the stage at the end of a play to receive the applause of the audience（演员的）谢幕
    • The audience clapped so much that the stars had to take fifteen curtain calls.观众拍手声如此之高，以至于明星们不得不进行十五次谢幕。
    Topics Film and theatrec2