dead of night

基本解釋

IN THE dead of night, an unusual convoy made its way through Lyon earlier this month.
在這個(gè)月初，一支不尋常的護(hù)衛(wèi)隊(duì)伍在夜深人靜的時(shí)候，取道裡昂。
For instance, porcupines ate one of the camera sensors and repeatedly raided food supplies during the dead of night, he said.
例如，在夜深人靜的時(shí)候，箭豬喫了一個(gè)相機(jī)傳感器，還不斷地?fù)寠Z食品給養(yǎng)。
President Zelaya says Honduran troops forcibly removed him from his home in the dead of night and sent him to Costa Rica in his pajamas.
洪都拉斯縂統(tǒng)塞拉亞說，軍方動用武力在深夜將他從住所帶走，把穿著睡衣的他送到哥斯達(dá)黎加。

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.
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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).
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