Just as Buffy was intended to capture a meijubar.net sense of the suburban oppression experienced by many teens, Angel depicted the feelings of loneliness, danger and callousness often attributed to the urban Los Angeles megalopolis. The divisions between the ordered world of the day and the chaotic world of the night have been trademark themes of noir and by depicting a protagonist who literally has no daytime life, the series was able to explore these same themes in more dramatic metaphorical ways. 　　译文(2): 正如《巴菲》旨在捕捉许多青少年所经历的郊区压迫的感觉，《天使》描绘了孤独、危险和麻木不仁的感觉，这些感觉常常被归因于洛杉矶的城市大都市。白天的有序世界和夜晚的混乱世界之间的区别已经成为黑色电影的标志性主题，通过描绘一个没有白天生活的主人公，该系列能够以更戏剧化的隐喻方式探索这些相同的主题。