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off AHD[ôf, ŏf] D.J.[ɔːf, ɒf]K.K.[ɔf, ɑf]adv.（副词）- From a place or position:离开：离开一个地方或职位：drove off.开走
- At a certain distance in space or time:一段时间，一段距离：在时间上或空间上有一定距离：a mile off; a week off.一英里远；放一星期的假
- From a given course or route; aside:远离，离开：离开给定的道路或路线；在一边：swerved off into a ditch.转弯掉进沟里了
- Into a state of unconsciousness:进入一种无知觉的状态：I must have dozed off.我一定是打盹睡过去了
- So as to be no longer on, attached, or connected:不附着, 不连接：不再有、不再带有或联结：shaved off his mustache.刮掉了他的胡子
- So as to be divided:分割：marked off the playing field by yards.以码来区隔球场
- So as to be no longer continuing, operating, or functioning:不继续运行：不再继续、不再工作或发挥作用：switched off the radio.关掉了收音机
- So as to be completely removed, finished, or eliminated:完全搬走、完成或排除：kill off the mice.杀光老鼠
- So as to be smaller, fewer, or less:变小，变少：更小、更少或几乎没有：Sales dropped off.销售量下降
- So as to be away from work or duty:离开工作或职责：They took a day off.他们休息一天
- Offstage.离开舞台（离开屏幕）
adj.（形容词）- Distant or removed; farther:远的；远离的：the off side of the barn.马厩的那一边
- Remote; slim:遥远的；细小的：stopped by on the off chance that they're home.停下车看看，既使他们在家的可能性很小
- Not on, attached, or connected:没有穿的或联结的：with his shoes off.他没穿鞋子
- Not operating or operational:没有工作或不在运行的：The oven is off.炉子关着
- No longer taking place; canceled:不再发生；取消的：The wedding is off.婚礼取消了
- Slack:落后懈怠的：Production was off this year.今年产量不行
- Not up to standard; below a normal or satisfactory level:没有达到标准的；在正常或合格水平之下的：Your pitching is off today.你今天的投球情况不甚理想
- Not accurate; incorrect:不精确的；不正确的：Your statistical results are off.你的统计数据不精确
- Somewhat crazy; eccentric:有点疯狂的；古怪的：I think that person is a little off.我觉得那个人有点古怪
- Started on the way; going:开始上路的；准备走的：I'm off to see the president.我这就去见经理
- Absent or away from work or duty:不上班或离开职责的：He's off every Tuesday.他每个星期二都休息
- Spent away from work or duty:休假的：在离开职责中度过：My off day is Saturday.我的休息日是星期六
- Being on the right side of an animal or a vehicle.在（动物或车辆）右边的
- Being the animal or vehicle on the right.右边动物的，车辆右边的
- Nautical Farthest from the shore; seaward.【航海】 向海的：离岸最远的；向海的
- Sports Toward or designating the side of the field facing the batsman in cricket.【体育运动】 击球员右前方的：在板球赛中，面向或指向正对击球手的那一边
- Off-color.褪色的
prep.（介词）- So as to be removed or distant from:为了被移走或远离：The bird hopped off the branch.那只鸟跳离枝条
- Away or relieved from:离开或从…解脱开：off duty.下班后
- By consuming:以…为食，靠…为食：living off locusts and honey.以吃蝗虫和蜂蜜为生
- With the means provided by:用由…提供的方式：living off my pension.靠我的养老金为生
- Informal From:【非正式用语】 从…来："What else do you want off me?”(Jimmy Breslin)“你还想从我这得到些什么?”(吉米·布雷斯林)
- Extending or branching out from:从…扩充或分支出来的：an artery off the heart.从心脏分支出的动脉
- Not up to the usual standard of:没有达到通常水准的：off his game.他比赛中失常
- So as to abstain from:为了戒除的：went off narcotics.因麻醉而昏睡过去
- Nautical To seaward of:【航海】 距向海的方向的：a mile off Sandy Hook.距桑迪胡克一英里
v.（动词）offed, off.ing, offs v.intr.（不及物动词）- To go away; leave:走开；离开：Off with you or I'll call the police.你走开，否则我就喊警察
v.tr.Slang（及物动词）【俚语】- To murder.谋杀
- Variant of Middle English of 中古英语 of的变体
- from Old English * see apo- 源自 古英语 * 参见 apo-
- In Modern Englishthe compound prepositionoff of is generally regarded as informal and is best avoided in formal speech and writing: 在现代英语中，复合介词off of 一般被认为是非正式的， 最好在正式讲演和作品中回避使用： He stepped off (not off of ) the platform. 他跨过（不用 off of ) 月台。
- Offis informal as well in its use to indicate a source: formal style requiresI borrowed it from (not off ) my brother. Off当用来指来源时也是非正式用法： 正式用法应是：我从 （不用 off ) 我兄弟那借来
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