Outside the cave mouth the blackness of night was like a curtain.

洞口外面，漆黑的夜晚宛如一块幕布。

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The twilight had turned to a deep blackness.

暮色渐浓，变成了一片漆黑。

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Only in 2004 were a group of Japanese scientists able to capture a live giant squid on camera, taking 500 automatic photographs before the creature swam back into the blackness.

只是在2004年，一个日本的科学小组通过相机捕获一个活的巨乌贼，在这个生物又像黑暗之前拍摄了500张照片。

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Three miles on this path, with no light beyond the scope of our high beams, no moonlight, no starlight, just trees and a blackness so heavy that we both stopped talking and stretched our necks until our foreheads were almost touching the windshield, trying to make sense of the tarry vastness around us.

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He sees his blackness as a liability, and associates it with the poverty and obscurity he has worked so hard to put behind him.

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The imagery was of a lonely freighter out there somewhere in the dark, with Winchell's disembodied voice floating out of the blackness, like a rumor, a message in a bottle.

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