in the dead of night

基本解釋

• 夜深人靜之時

英漢例句

雙語例句

• IN THE dead of night, an unusual convoy made its way through Lyon earlier this month.
  在這個月初，一支不尋常的護(hù)衛(wèi)隊伍在夜深人靜的時候，取道裡昂。
• 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(fā)現(xiàn)他們的女貞樹籬在夜深人靜時被人剪了，那是因爲(wèi)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(yuǎn)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(xù)了幾個小時。

原聲例句

• 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.

權(quán)威例句

• 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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