英语词汇“off balance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

off balance

phrase

If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall.

A gust of wind knocked him off balance and he fell face down in the mud.

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off balance

phrase

If you are thrown off balance by something, you are surprised or confused by it.

She was trying to behave as if his visit hadn't thrown her off balance.

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off-balance

also off balance

1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]

If someone or something is off-balance, they can easily fall or be knocked over because they are not standing firmly.

He tried to use his own weight to push his attacker off but he was off balance.

The lunge had thrown him off-balance and he spun, trying to regain his centre ofgravity.

2. adjective

If someone is caught off-balance, they are extremely surprised or upset by a particular event or piece of news they are not expecting.

Mullins knocked me off-balance with his abrupt change of subject.

The government was thrown off-balance by the attempted coup.

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释义	off balance phrase If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall. A gust of wind knocked him off balance and he fell face down in the mud. See full dictionary entry for balance off balance phrase If you are thrown off balance by something, you are surprised or confused by it. She was trying to behave as if his visit hadn't thrown her off balance. See full dictionary entry for balance off-balance also off balance 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone or something is off-balance, they can easily fall or be knocked over because they are not standing firmly. He tried to use his own weight to push his attacker off but he was off balance. The lunge had thrown him off-balance and he spun, trying to regain his centre ofgravity. 2. adjective If someone is caught off-balance, they are extremely surprised or upset by a particular event or piece of news they are not expecting. Mullins knocked me off-balance with his abrupt change of subject. The government was thrown off-balance by the attempted coup. Examples of 'off balance' in a sentence off balance This helped put a value on the debt and got it off balance sheets. Times, Sunday Times (2009) There is less messing around with off balance sheet spending. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The other problem is that the securities are held off balance sheet in tax havens. Times, Sunday Times (2007) On the other hand, we still had much debt on and off balance sheet which we had to try to reduce. Thompson, Sir Peter Sharing the Success - the story of NFC (1990) In other languages off balance British English: off-balance ADJECTIVE If someone or something is off-balance, they can easily fall or be knocked over because they are not standing firmly. He tried to use his own weight to push his opponent off but he was off balance. American English: off-balance Brazilian Portuguese: sem equilíbrio Chinese: 失去平衡的 European Spanish: desequilibrado French: en déséquilibre German: nicht im Gleichgewicht Italian: sbilanciato Japanese: 平衡を失って Korean: 균형을 잃은 European Portuguese: sem equilíbrio Latin American Spanish: desequilibrado Chinese translation of 'off balance' off balance 失去平衡 (shīqù pínghéng) See balance
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