"ring down the curtain" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 落下帷幕
• 结束（比喻用法）

Definition

原意指演出结束时落下舞台帷幕，比喻某事或某个阶段结束了。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于正式、文学或戏剧语境，多用于比喻重要阶段的结束，不是日常口语。相当于“结束”但更正式更具象征性。

Examples

After the last song, they rang down the curtain on the show.

最后一首歌后，他们**落下帷幕**，演出结束。

The director will ring down the curtain at the end of the play.

导演将在剧结束时**落下帷幕**。

It's time to ring down the curtain on this project.

是时候为这个项目**落下帷幕**了。

Once the host announced the winner, they rang down the curtain on the competition.

主持人宣布获胜者后，比赛**落下帷幕**。

We finally rung down the curtain on years of negotiations last week.

上周，我们终于为多年的谈判**落下帷幕**。

When the company shut its doors, it really rung down the curtain on an era.

公司关门的时候，确实为一个时代**落下了帷幕**。