"dead of winter" in Chinese (Simplified)
隆冬
Definition
冬天最冷、最黑暗的时候,冬季最严酷的时期。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
习语,用于强调冬天最冷、最难熬的时期,经常出现在描述艰难或极度寒冷的情景中。不要用于描述普通的冬天。
Examples
We had to walk to school in the dead of winter.
我们在**隆冬**里不得不步行去学校。
It gets very quiet outside in the dead of winter.
在**隆冬**时室外非常安静。
The lake froze solid in the dead of winter.
湖在**隆冬**时完全结冰了。
She moved to Canada, arriving right in the dead of winter.
她搬到加拿大,正好赶上了**隆冬**。
Why would anyone go camping in the dead of winter?
为什么有人会在**隆冬**露营?
Even in the dead of winter, he wears shorts!
即使在**隆冬**,他也穿短裤!