the dead of night
基本解释
- 夜深人靜時
- 夜靜更深時
英汉例句
- I would hear cries and screams in the dead of night.
寂靜的夜裡,我可以聽到哭喊尖叫聲。 - Many a puzzled neighbour saw their privet hedges trimmed in the dead of night so I could get fodder for my caterpillars.
很多不知就裡的鄰居會發現他們的女貞樹籬在夜深人靜時被人剪了,那是因爲我要給我的毛蟲找喫的。 - Or that time in the deep Ozarks when someone spent several hours intermittently knocking on my door in the dead of night.
還有一次,遠在小城歐薩尅,夜晚靜悄悄的,有人過一段時間就來敲打我的房門,一連持續了幾個小時。 - And now at the dead hour of the night, in the horrible silence of that old house, so strange a noise as this excited me to uncontrollable terror.
- In the dead of night, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) administratively reclassified airport security screeners as Transportation Security Officers.
FORBES: The TSA Is Coming To A Highway Near You - The movement targeted logging companies, S.U.V. dealerships, and slaughterhouses, burning empty workplaces down in the dead of night (no one was ever hurt).
NEWYORKER: If a Tree Falls
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词组短语
- the dead of the night 深夜
- in the dead of night 三更半夜;黑更半夜;夜深人靜之時
- at the dead of night 指夜深人靜的時候