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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | bolt from the blue nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] unexpected) | 晴天霹雳 qíng tiān pī lì | | | 意外事件 yì wài shì jiàn | | The accusation of theft was a bolt from the blue. | out of the blue advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | figurative (unexpectedly) (比喻) | 出乎意料,出其不意
| | My cousins turned up out of the blue on Christmas Day. |
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