| 词组 | crawl out of the woodwork |
| 释义 | crawl out of the woodworkv. phr.To suddenly appear as from nowhere; said of unsavory characters such as thieves, burglars, pimps, etc.（小偷、夜盗、恶棍等）突然从阴暗角落爬出；突然冒出来。◆ "When did you crawl out of the woodwork?" Sergeant O'Malley asked the petty criminal at the beginning of the interrogation.讯问开始时，警察小队长奥马利问那个犯有轻罪的罪犯：“你是什么时候突然从阴暗角落里爬出来的？” |
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