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off-center

/awf-sen-ter, of-/US // ˈɔfˈsɛn tər, ˈɒf- //

偏离中心,偏心,偏离中心的,偏心的

Related Words

askew歪斜,歪曲,歪斜的,歪歪斜斜adrift漂流,漂泊,漂移,漂浮astray误入歧途,歧途,走错路,走错了路inaccurate不准确的,不准确,不精确的,不确切的stray流浪者,流浪汉,流浪的,流浪动物far-off遥远的,不远的,不远处的,不远处off the mark脱靶,不符合要求,脱靶了,偏离了目标

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not centered; diverging from the exact center.
    • : unconventional; eccentric: off-center characters who disrupt other people's lives.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.wide
Synonyms
askew歪斜,歪曲,歪斜的,歪歪斜斜adrift漂流,漂泊,漂移,漂浮astray误入歧途,歧途,走错路,走错了路far-off遥远的,不远的,不远处的,不远处inaccurate不准确的,不准确,不精确的,不确切的off the mark脱靶,不符合要求,脱靶了,偏离了目标off-course非课程,非课程的,非课程的内容off-target脱靶,偏离目标,脱离目标,脱离目标的stray流浪者,流浪汉,流浪的,流浪动物

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.

  • Note: UNICOR uses its inmates for everything from call center operators to human demolishers of old computers.

  • It is the only tourist center Ukraine has left on the Black Sea, since Russia annexed Crimea last spring.

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

  • The controlling center of consciousness is the extreme limit of the nares anteri.

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

  • In the center of the river line stood the imposing red sandstone palace of Bahadur Shah, last of the Moguls.

  • The artillery and 81st were on the right of the line, the native infantry in the center, and the sowars on the left.

  • Touch the center of a cover-glass to the top of the drop and quickly place it, blood side down, upon a slide.

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