off
a. 关着的, 不再生效的, 处于...境况的, 休假的, 空闲的 adv. 走开, ...掉, ...下, 休息, 出发, 隔断 prep. 离开, 脱落, 不在从事......, 在...之外 vi. 离开, 滚开 vt. 杀死 n. 关闭状态 [计] 关闭, 清屏命令
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教材释义与例句
远离的；空闲的
切断；走开
used to say how much of something someone has
离开；脱落
释义与例句
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Beginning; starting point.
不可数He has been very obviously an untrustworthy narrator right from the off.
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To kill.
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To switch off.
新加坡 及物Can you off the light?
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Inoperative, disabled.
表语All the lights are off.
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Cancelled; not happening.
表语The party's off because the hostess is sick.
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Not fitted; not being worn.
Your feet will feel better once those tight boots are off.
The drink spilled out of the bottle because the top was off.
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4.
Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Not correct; not properly formed; not logical, harmonious, etc.
This calculation is off: the numbers don't add up.
Is it right to say 'the amount of cars'? It sounds off to me.
The guitar isn't tuned properly. The bottom E is off.
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5.
Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Inappropriate; untoward.
表语I felt that his comments were a bit off.
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6.
Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Less than normal, in temperament or in result.
sales are off this quarter
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Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Rancid, rotten, gone bad.
英国This milk is off!
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Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Disgusting, repulsive, abhorrent.
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Circumstanced.
Our family used to be well off; now we're very badly off.
How are you off for milk? Shall I get you some more from the shop?
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Started on the way.
off to see the wizard
And they're off! Whatsmyname takes an early lead, with Remember The Mane behind by a nose.
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Far; off to the side.
He took me down the corridor and into an off room.
the off horse or ox in a team, in distinction from the nigh or near horse
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Offsuit.
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Denoting something faulty, unsatisfactory, objectionable etc.
Designating a time when one is not performing to the best of one's abilities.
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Temporarily not attending a usual place, such as work or school, especially owing to illness or holiday.
John's off today. He's back on Wednesday.
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Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from a post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent.
He took an off day for fishing. an off year in politics; the off season
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Presently unavailable. (of a dish on a menu)
表语I'll have the chicken please. — Sorry, chicken's off today.
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On the side furthest from the kerb (the right-hand side if one drives on the left).
The off front wheel came loose.
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In, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed batsman.
体育 游戏
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In a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
He drove off in a cloud of smoke.
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Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.
Please switch off the light when you leave.
The dinosaurs died off long ago.
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So as to remove or separate, or be removed or separated.
He bit off the end of the carrot.
Some branches were sawn off.
Please take your clothes off so that I can examine you.
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4.
Offstage.
艺术noises off
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Used in various other ways specific to individual idiomatic phrases, e.g. bring off, show off, put off, tell off, etc. See the entry for the individual phrase.
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Not positioned upon, or away from a position upon.
He's off the roof now.
I took it off the table.
Keep off the grass.
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Removed or subtracted from.
There's 20% off the list price.
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3.
Detached, separated, excluded or disconnected from; away from a position of attachment or connection to.
The phone is off the hook
The coat fell off the peg.
He was thrown off the team for cheating.
We've been off the grid for three days now.
We're off their radar.
He's off the computer, but he's still on the phone.
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Outside the area or region of.
The suspect is now believed to be off the campus.
I couldn't see what it said because the line of text ran off the page.
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Temporarily not attending (a usual place), especially owing to illness or holiday.
off work; off school
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Used to indicate the location or direction of one thing relative to another, implying adjacency or accessibility via.
His office is off this corridor on the right.
We're just off the main road.
Look! There's a UFO off our left wing!
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Used to indicate the location or direction of one thing relative to another, implying adjacency or accessibility via.
Used to express location at sea relative to land or mainland.
The island is 23 miles off the cape.
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No longer wanting or taking.
He's been off his feed since Tuesday.
He's off his meds again.
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Out of the possession of.
非正式He didn't buy it off him. He stole it off him.
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Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.
I'd like to re-order those printer cartridges, let's say 5-off.
Tantalum bar 6 off 3/8" Dia × 12" — Atom, Great Britain Atomic Energy Authority, 1972
samples submitted … 12 off Thermistors type 1K3A531 … — BSI test report for shock and vibration testing, 2000
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Under the influence of.
俚语 医学The guy was off a perc.
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As a result of.
非正式The team won off a late-game fumble by an opposing player.
The economy is rising off the strength of the tech sector.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Germanic *ab Proto-West Germanic *ab Old English æf Old English of Middle English of English off From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (“from, off, back”). Doublet of of. Cognates Cognate with Scots aff (“away, off”), Saterland Frisian oawe, ou (“from”), West Frisian ôf (“away, off”), Dutch af (“from, off”), German ab (“from, off”), German Low German, Luxembourgish of (“off”), Yiddish אָפּ (op, “off”), Danish, Icelandic af (“from, off”), Faroese, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk av (“off”), Swedish af, av (“off”), Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af, “of, from”); and with Latin ab (“of, from, by”), Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “from”), and others.
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