In one shot, standing on a runway in the dark, Chávez points to a building where he was imprisoned during a coup and where some of his men lost their lives.

在一个镜头中，查韦斯站在黑暗中的跑道上，指着一座他在一次政变中被囚禁的建筑，他的一些手下在那里丧生。

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The figure he came up with was really just a shot in the dark.

他得出的数字实际上只是瞎猜而已。

《牛津词典》

We had nothing to go by. It was a shot in the dark, but it turned out right.

我们是没有根据的，只不过瞎猜，可是结果却猜对了。

《新英汉大辞典》

When we got back after dark, and came through the front door, Grumbles was at his desk and shot us a dark glance.

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