Dead of night是什么意思?这是比喻吗?
母语人士的回答
Rebecca
Dead of night其实是成语!它通常指深夜,或深夜,每个人都睡着了。之所以叫这个,是因为它安静得像死老鼠一样。示例: I woke up in the dead of night and heard a scream. (我在深夜醒来,听到一声尖叫。)示例: My plane landed in the dead of night, so I booked into a hotel. (飞机是深夜到达的,所以我住在酒店。)