So Dark 太黑了

After supper, the parents were busy playing mah-jong with the guests. At this point the mother thought of something and said to her son who was watching TV

晚饭后，父亲和母亲都忙着和客人玩麻将，这时母亲忽然想起点儿事来，便对正在看电视的儿子说道:

"Honey, go see if the kitchen light is on or not?" After a while, her son returned and said, "Ma, the kitchen is so dark that I cannot see it at all."

“宝贝，去看看厨房里的灯是不是还开着呢？” 过了一会儿，儿子回来说：“妈，厨房里太黑了，我根本就看不见。”

1.supper

早餐：breakfast

中餐：lunch

晚餐：dinner，supper

还有一个不分早中晚餐的饭:meal

the morning meal == breakfast

the mid-day meal == lunch

the evening meal == supper

the main meal of the day == dinner

2.mah-jong

n.麻将牌，麻雀牌

eg：Teach me how to play mahjong.

教我如何打麻将。

其实还有很多这类型的单词，是根据中文发音来的，比如豆腐-tofu，功夫-kungfu。

3.so dark that I cannot see it at all

so... that...句型中的so是副词?常常用来修饰形容词或副词?意思是“如此/这么??以致于??”

常用句型为?主语+谓语+so+adj/adv+ that从句。

The boy ran so fast that I couldn't catch him.

男孩跑得太快以致于我抓不到他。