"pitch dark" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 漆黑一片
• 完全黑暗

Definition

描述完全沒有光的地方或情形，一片漆黑。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬於口語用法，強調完全沒有光。有時也說'伸手不見五指'，多用於夜晚或關燈的房間。

Examples

It was pitch dark outside at midnight.

半夜外面**漆黑一片**。

The room was pitch dark after the lights went out.

燈一關，房間裡就**完全黑暗**了。

We couldn't see anything because it was pitch dark.

我們什麼都看不見，因為四周**漆黑一片**。

It's pitch dark in the basement—bring a flashlight!

地下室裡**漆黑一片**，帶個手電筒吧！

The forest became pitch dark after sunset, and we got lost.

天黑後，森林裡**完全黑暗**，我們迷路了。

I reached for my phone, but it was pitch dark so I couldn't find it.

我想拿手機，可是**漆黑一片**，根本找不到。