三更

梧桐树，三更雨，不道离情正苦。（温庭筠《更漏子》）

Wutong trees , third watch rain , care not for the utter bitterness of separation 's sorrow .

它比级分三更顽强地保持在表面上

It was apparently more tenaciously held to surface than fraction three .

过着五更穷三更富的生活。

To live in an unhealthy and unsteady life .

三更时他仍然伏案读书。

He still bent over his desk reading in the dead of night .

船舶供应品分级配备明细表它比级分三更顽强地保持在表面上。

Co-ordinated ship 's allowance list It was apparently more tenaciously held to surface than fraction three .

三更又敲了，代表们还不曾回来，也没有一点消息。

By the third watch-midnight & the deputies still had not returned , and there was no news .

“阎王叫你三更死，谁敢留人到五更。”

" If the king of hell summons you at the third watch , who dares keep you till the fifth ?"

“好一似，荡悠悠三更梦。忽喇喇似大厦倾，昏惨惨似灯将尽。”

" For like a disturbing dream at dead of night , like the thunderous collapse of a great mansion , or the flickering of a lamp that gutters out "

包拯没把他们关进大牢，而是关进一座破庙里，并让狱卒传话，必须坐着过夜，三更后神灵要在凶手背上写字。

Bao-zheng did not put them into the prison , but locked them up inside a dilapidated temple instead , ordering the prison guard to tell them not to sit overnight because the spirits were to write on the murderer 's back after the midnight .