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off

/awf, of/US // ɔf, ɒf //UK // (ɒf) //

关闭,关,离开,关闭的

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adv.副词 adverb
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    • : so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
    • : so as to be no longer covering or enclosing: to take a hat off;to take the wrapping off.
    • : away from a place: to run off;to look off toward the west.
    • : away from a path, course, etc.; aside: This road branches off to Grove City.
    • : so as to be away or on one's way: to start off early;to cast off.
    • : away from what is considered normal, regular, standard, or the like: to go off on a tangent.
    • : from a charge or price: He took 10 percent off for all cash purchases.
    • : at a distance in space or future time: to back off a few feet;Summer is only a week off.
    • : out of operation or effective existence: Turn the lights off.
    • : into operation or action: The alarm goes off at noon.
    • : so as to interrupt continuity or cause discontinuance: Negotiations have been broken off.
    • : in absence from work, service, a job, etc.: two days off at Christmas.
    • : completely; utterly: to kill off all the inhabitants.
    • : with prompt or ready performance: to dash a letter off.
    • : to fulfillment, or into execution or effect: The contest came off on the appointed day.
    • : into nonexistence or nothingness: My headache passed off soon.
    • : so as to be delineated, divided, or apportioned: Mark it off into equal parts.
    • : away from a state of consciousness: I must have dozed off.
    • : Nautical. away from the land, a ship, the wind, etc.
prep.介词 preposition
  1. 1
    • : so as no longer to be supported by, attached to, on, resting on, or unified with: Take your feet off the table!Break a piece of bread off the loaf.
    • : deviating from: off balance;off course.
    • : below or less than the usual or expected level or standard: 20 percent off the marked price;I was off my golf game.
    • : away, disengaged, or resting from: to be off duty on Tuesdays.
    • : Informal. refraining or abstaining from; denying oneself the pleasure, company, practice, etc., of: He's off gambling.
    • : away from; apart or distant from: a village off the main road.
    • : leading into or away from: an alley off 12th Street.
    • : not fixed on or directed toward, as the gaze, eyes, etc.: Their eyes weren't off the king for a moment.
    • : Informal. from: I bought it off a street vendor.
    • : from or of, indicating material or component parts: to lunch off cheese and fruit.
    • : from or by such means or use of: living off an inheritance;living off his parents.
    • : Nautical. at some distance to seaward of: off Cape Hatteras.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : in error; wrong: You are off on that point.
    • : slightly abnormal or not quite sane: He is a little off, but he's really harmless.
    • : not up to standard; not so good or satisfactory as usual; inferior or subnormal: a good play full of off moments.
    • : no longer in effect, in operation, or in process: The agreement is off.
    • : stopped from flowing, as by the closing of a valve: The electricity is off.
    • : in a specified state, circumstance, etc.: to be badly off for money.
    • : free from work or duty; nonworking: a pastime for one's off hours.
    • : not working at one's usual occupation: We're off Wednesdays during the summer.
    • : of less than the ordinary activity, liveliness, or lively interest; slack: an off season in the tourist trade.
    • : unlikely; remote; improbable: on the off chance that we'd find her at home.
    • : more distant; farther: the off side of a wall.
    • : of, being, or pertaining to the right as seen from the rider's or driver's viewpoint: the off horse;the off side.
    • : starting on one's way; leaving: I'm off to Europe on Monday.They're off and running in the third race at Aqueduct.
    • : lower in price or value; down: Stock prices were off this morning.
    • : Nautical. noting one of two like things that is the farther from the shore; seaward: the off side of the ship.
    • : Cricket. noting or pertaining to that side of the wicket or of the field opposite that on which the batsman stands.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or fact of being off.
    • : Cricket. the off side.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to go off or away; leave: Off, and don't come back!
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Slang. to kill; slay.
  1. 1
    • : get off on. get.

Phrases

  • off again, on again
  • off and on
  • off and running
  • off balance
  • off base
  • off duty
  • off guard
  • off of
  • off one's chest, get
  • off one's feed
  • off one's guard
  • off one's head
  • off one's high horse
  • off one's rocker
  • off someone's back
  • off someone's feet
  • off someone's hands
  • off the air
  • off the beam
  • off the beaten track
  • off the cuff
  • off the deep end
  • off the ground
  • off the handle
  • off the hook
  • off the mark
  • off the rack
  • off the rails
  • off the record
  • off the shelf
  • off the top of one's head
  • off the track
  • off the wagon
  • off the wall
  • back off
  • bad off
  • beat off
  • beat the pants off
  • beg off
  • be off
  • better off
  • bite off more than one can chew
  • bite someone's head off
  • blast off
  • blow off
  • blow off steam
  • blow the lid off
  • bore to death (the pants off)
  • branch off
  • break off
  • bring off
  • browned off
  • brush off
  • bug off
  • bump off
  • burn off
  • buy off
  • buzz off
  • call off
  • cap it all (off)
  • carry off
  • cart off
  • cast off
  • change off
  • charge off
  • check off
  • cheesed off
  • chip off the old block
  • choke off
  • clear out (off)
  • come off
  • come off it
  • cool down (off)
  • cool off
  • count off
  • cry off
  • cut off
  • cut off one's nose
  • dash off
  • day off
  • die off
  • doze off
  • drop off
  • dust off
  • ease off
  • easy as pie (rolling off a log)
  • fall away (off)
  • fat of the land, live off the
  • fight off
  • fire off
  • first off
  • fish or cut bait (shit or get off)
  • fly off the handle
  • fob off
  • fuck off
  • get off
  • get off on
  • get off one's tail
  • get off the dime
  • get off the ground
  • give off
  • give the shirt off one's back
  • go off
  • go off the deep end
  • goof off
  • hands off
  • hats off to
  • haul off
  • have it (off)
  • head off
  • high off the hog
  • hit it off
  • hold off
  • hot off the press
  • jerk off
  • jumping-off place
  • keep off
  • kick off
  • kill off
  • kiss off
  • knock it off
  • knock off
  • knock someone's block off
  • knock the socks off
  • laugh off
  • lay off
  • lead off
  • leave off
  • let off
  • level off
  • lift off
  • like a chicken with its head cut off
  • like water off a duck's back
  • load off one's mind
  • log in (off)
  • make off
  • mouth off
  • nod off
  • no skin off one's nose
  • on (off) camera
  • on (off) duty
  • on the (off) chance
  • pack off
  • pair off
  • palm off
  • pants off
  • pass off
  • pay off
  • peel off
  • pick off
  • piss off
  • play off
  • polish off
  • pull off
  • push off
  • put off
  • put someone off
  • quick off the mark
  • rake off
  • rattle off
  • right away (off)
  • rip off
  • round off
  • rub off
  • run away (off)
  • run off
  • run off at the mouth
  • run off with
  • rush off one's feet
  • seal off
  • see someone off
  • sell off
  • send off
  • set off
  • shake off
  • shoot off one's mouth
  • show off
  • shrug off
  • sign off
  • slack off
  • slip out (off)
  • sound off
  • spin off
  • split one's sides (laugh one's head off)
  • sponge on (off)
  • square off
  • squeeze off
  • stand off
  • stave off
  • stop off
  • straight off
  • swear off
  • switch on (off)
  • tail off
  • take off
  • take off after
  • take the edge off
  • take up where one left off
  • talk someone's arm off
  • taper off
  • tear off
  • tee off
  • tell off
  • tell someone where to get off
  • throw off
  • trade off
  • wipe off the map

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.

  • A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

  • The NOPD fired Knight in 1973 for stealing lumber from a construction site as an off-duty cop.

  • The off-year special election into which Duke threw himself drew little media notice at first.

  • Aaron Paul may play a young Han Solo in the first Star Wars spin-off.

  • A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.

  • Jean was to be an architect—God knows why—but Aristide settled it, definitely, off-hand.

  • In favorable parts of the trail he must do better than that, to off-set losses of time where the going was most difficult.

  • There was something about the man that Matt liked, in spite of the deceit he had practised at the start-off of their acquaintance.

  • She did not take the broad, beaten road which led to the far-off plantation of Valmonde.