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happen / appear / come + out of the blue
The job offer came out of the blue.
这份工作机会突然降临。
突然地；出乎意料地
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突然地；出乎意料地
unexpectedly; without warning
The job offer came out of the blue.
这份工作机会突然降临。
I received a letter from an old friend out of the blue yesterday.
昨天我出乎意料地收到了一位老朋友的来信。
She got a job offer out of the blue after that interview.
那次面试之后，她突然得到了一份工作邀请。
The weather changed out of the blue, so we had to cancel our picnic.
天气突然变化，所以我们不得不取消野餐。
The job offer came out of the blue.
这份工作机会突然降临。
Out of the blue, she decided to quit her job.
突然之间，她决定辞职。
The news was completely out of the blue.
这条消息完全出乎意料。
Not this
He came out of blue.
Use this
He came out of the blue.
短语 'out of the blue' 中的 'the' 不能省略，这是固定表达。
Not this
He came out of the sudden.
Use this
He came out of the blue.
混淆了 'out of the blue' 和 'all of a sudden'。'out of the sudden' 不是正确形式，应使用 'out of the blue'。
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通常用作句首或句末状语，表示突然发生。
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