off-the-cuff 详细解释
off-the-cuff
[ɔ:fðə'kʌf]
adj. 未预备的, 即席的
adv. 未预备地, 即席地
a.
【美】【口】即席的
The president's off-the-cuff remarks were better than his official statements.
总统的即席演讲胜过他的正式演说。
词义辨析
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英英释义
形容词 off-the-cuff:
with little or no preparation or forethought
同义词:ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed
副词 off-the-cuff:
without preparation
同义词:off the cuff
补充
off-the-cuffoff-the-cuff英:[ˈɔfðəˈkʌf,ˈɔ:ðəˈkʌf] 美:[ˈɔfðəˈkʌf, ˈɑf-]adj.1.未预备的,即席的例句
1. I didn't mean any offence. It was a flippant, off-the-cuff remark.我并无冒犯之意。那只是随口说出的一句轻率话。 2. He made some off-the-cuff remarks during his presentation which drew laughter.他在报告中做了一些即兴评论,引来阵阵笑声。热门单词推荐
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