the small hours

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   午夜剛過的一段時間；凌晨時分

   the period of time very early in the morning, soon after midnight

   ln the small hours, Brazil is waiting for Ayrton Senna to win his first world title in Formula One.

電影裡這樣說 · 3 部

• In the early hours of this morning, a young woman was brutally beaten to death...Oliver Twist1948
• ln the small hours, Brazil is waiting for Ayrton Senna to win his first world title in Formula One.Senna2010
• Well, he stitched and he slaved and he slaved and he stitched Until finally one night in the wee hours of morning Otto arose from his workbench triumphant, yes!Beaches1988
• And she doesn'’t make me weep in the small hours, wondering where she is.Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2023
• Cattle mutilations. Small town, couple hours out.The Unholy2021

在完整場景裡學

• 莫負當年情1988
  • 木棧道上兩個女孩初遇：blow a gasket（大發脾氣）
  • 試鏡落選後大發脾氣：pack it in（收攤）
  • 兩地書信互相打氣：falling apart（分崩離析）

同一詞條的短語

• all hours
• keep… hours
• at the eleventh hour
• the evil hour
• kill time
• at an unearthly hour
• at an ungodly hour