off-the-shelf
现成的,现有的,现成,成套的
Definitions
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- : readily available from merchandise in stock.
- : made according to a standardized format; not developed for specialized or individual needs; ready-made: off-the-shelf computer programs.
Examples
France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
Although the blood-spattered offices will be off-limits, staff have vowed to continue producing the magazine.
Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.
Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
A far-off volley rumbled over the plain, and a few birds stirred uneasily among the trees.
On a shelf near one of these windows stood the little Madonna, again wreathed with vines as in San Pasquale.
You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.