lights-out
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the military practice of turning off lights at a certain time.
مثال
- The camp director announced that lights-out would be at 10 pm.
- She was reading a book when lights-out was called.
- The prison guards enforced a strict lights-out policy.
ترکیبهای رایج
strict lights-out enforce lights-out after lights-out before lights-out
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a prescribed bedtime
- (military) signal to turn the lights out