offhand 详细解释
offhand
['ɔ:f'hænd]
adj.即时的, 未经准备的, 唐突无礼的
adv.即时地, 未经思索地, 随便地
ad.
即席地, 不假思索地, 未经准备地
Offhand, I would guess that this car repair will cost US$1, 500.
让我现在随口说, 我猜这部车要花一千五百美元修理费。
Offhand, I would say that there were one hundred people present at the dinner party.
让我随口说说, 我想有一百人出席了宴会。
I can't give an answer offhand.
我不能即刻给答复。
a.
1. 即席的, 不假思索的, 未经准备的[B]
There was something in his offhand remarks.
他随口说出的话里倒也有些道理。
2. 不友好的, 不礼貌的
He became increasingly offhand with Victoria.
他对维多利亚变得越来越简慢。
3. 随便的; 非正式的, 不拘礼的
Her clothes usually gave an offhand effect.
她的衣服通常给人以一种不拘礼节的感觉。
词形变化
副词: offhandedly | 名词: offhandedness |
词义辨析
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英英释义
形容词 offhand:
with little or no preparation or forethought
同义词：ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhanded, off-the-cuff, unrehearsed
casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
同义词：offhanded
副词 offhand:
without previous thought or preparation
同义词：offhanded, offhandedly
in a casually inconsiderate manner
同义词：offhanded, offhandedly
补充
offhandoffhand英:[ˈɔ:fˈhænd,ˈɔfˈhænd] 美:[ˈɔfˈhænd, ˈɑf-]adj.1.即时的,无准备的,唐突的adv.1.即时地,随便地例句
1. The attitude of the staff was offhand.职员的态度漫不经心。 2. He lapsed into long silences or became offensively offhand.他要么陷入长时间的沉默, 要么变得简慢无礼。 3. I can't tell you offhand.我不能立刻告诉你。 4. Have they done the repairs?—Can't say offhand, but I doubt it.他们修理过了吗？——一时真说不清楚, 但是我想还没有。 5. Were they at home or away, do you know offhand?他们在家还是出去了, 你能现在告诉我吗？ 6. you were a bit offhand with her this afternoon.今天下午你对她有点爱理不理。 7. I can't think of a better answer offhand.我一下子想不出更好的回答。 8. an offhand manner/voice简慢的态度╱说话声 9. I can't tell you what it's worth offhand.我不能立刻告诉你这东西值多少钱。 10. I couldn't give them the figures offhand.我不能随口告诉他们这些数字。 11. "Do you happen to know, offhand, when he'll be back?"你是不是碰巧知道他什么时候回来？ 12. It was just an offhand remark.那只是个即兴的评论。 13. offhand excuses随口而出的借口 14. She spoke in an offhand manner.她说话很随意。 15. I offhandedly asked where he worked.我随口问他在哪里工作。