抽冷子 meaning in Chinese
(突然; 乘人不备) strike at unexpected moment; do sth. when people are off guard
Examples
- The boy recoiled a step, and caught his breath, for the thing hit him rather sudden; but the aspect which he took on was very, very respectful .
那孩子往后里倒退了一步，并且咽了一口凉气；这才是抽冷子给他一闷棍呢。瞧他脸子上的神气，可真是毕恭毕敬。 - And , my word , didn t the little chap enjoy that
于是，西茜抽冷子伸出脑袋来大叫： "啊！ - A sudden screech of laughter came from the evening telegraph office
抽冷子从电讯晚报的编辑部里传出一阵刺耳的尖笑声。 - Well , nearly all of us . mr bloom began to speak with sudden eagerness to his companions faces
布卢姆先生望着那些同车人的脸，抽冷子热切地说了起来： - Tell him i m boylan with impatience . - goodnight , m coy said abruptly , when you two begin
“晚安， ”麦科伊抽冷子说， “当你们两个人着手干起来的时候”