释义 |
dead of nightThe middle of the night. Why are you calling me in the dead of night? Can't this wait till morning? the dead of night the quietest, darkest part of the night.(in) the ˌdead of (the) ˈnight, at ˌdead of ˈnight in the quietest, darkest hours of the night: She crept in at dead of night, while they were asleep. OPPOSITE: in broad daylight |