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单词 off-message
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Definition of off-message in English:

off-message

adjective ɒfˈmɛsɪdʒˌɔfˈmɛsɪdʒ
  • (of a politician) departing from the official party line.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But I thought he was a bit off-form and off-message last night.
    • Then a late-August surge in the polls for the Vice President knocked his opponent off-balance, and off-message.
    • One has a criminal component to it, and one is just seemingly a man significantly off-message.
    • The congressman has been increasingly off-message on Northern Ireland since becoming chair of the House Committee on Homeland Security.
    • Ask a few leading questions and I find a man who is gleefully off-message in every respect.
    • This is not the first time that Ivor has found himself off-message with party mandarins.
    • If it caused any anger or upset and in some way got the candidate off-message for the past last couple of days of the Wisconsin campaign, I meant no offense.
    • When they are off-message, or just off-colour, people will notice and want to know why.
    • The candidate, by contrast, is constantly straying off-message and free-associating.
    • The speaker was resolutely off-message, however, when he gave the keynote speech at the Press Fund lunch.
    • The campaign professed not to be worried that the president had gone off-message.
    • Off-stride and off-message during the campaign's final weeks, he never recovered.
    • That's the argument from off-message Labour candidates seeking to reassure wavering voters.
    • The historiographer of the New Scotland is badly off-message here.
    • When some in the media go off-message over something like MMR, public health professionals complain that they are acting irresponsibly.
    • Only the Defence Minister was wildly off-message when he spoke of the ‘odd glitch or shortcoming’ in the provision of protective equipment.
    • In public-relations terms, the colonel was a tad off-message.
    • We're not sure if Brian has drifted disastrously off-message here, or whether we're seeing the birth of a new piece of official market positioning spin.
    • The opposite, being off-message, is an uncomfortable experience, likely to lead to much tut-tutting and loss of privileges.
    • It's unfortunate that the developers are making the wrong kind of splash by being distinctively off-message.
 
 

Definition of off-message in US English:

off-message

adjectiveˌôfˈmesijˌɔfˈmɛsɪdʒ
  • Departing from an expected or regular theme or issue.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If it caused any anger or upset and in some way got the candidate off-message for the past last couple of days of the Wisconsin campaign, I meant no offense.
    • When some in the media go off-message over something like MMR, public health professionals complain that they are acting irresponsibly.
    • The opposite, being off-message, is an uncomfortable experience, likely to lead to much tut-tutting and loss of privileges.
    • Only the Defence Minister was wildly off-message when he spoke of the ‘odd glitch or shortcoming’ in the provision of protective equipment.
    • The congressman has been increasingly off-message on Northern Ireland since becoming chair of the House Committee on Homeland Security.
    • Off-stride and off-message during the campaign's final weeks, he never recovered.
    • The speaker was resolutely off-message, however, when he gave the keynote speech at the Press Fund lunch.
    • When they are off-message, or just off-colour, people will notice and want to know why.
    • It's unfortunate that the developers are making the wrong kind of splash by being distinctively off-message.
    • The historiographer of the New Scotland is badly off-message here.
    • The candidate, by contrast, is constantly straying off-message and free-associating.
    • Then a late-August surge in the polls for the Vice President knocked his opponent off-balance, and off-message.
    • One has a criminal component to it, and one is just seemingly a man significantly off-message.
    • Ask a few leading questions and I find a man who is gleefully off-message in every respect.
    • We're not sure if Brian has drifted disastrously off-message here, or whether we're seeing the birth of a new piece of official market positioning spin.
    • In public-relations terms, the colonel was a tad off-message.
    • This is not the first time that Ivor has found himself off-message with party mandarins.
    • That's the argument from off-message Labour candidates seeking to reassure wavering voters.
    • But I thought he was a bit off-form and off-message last night.
    • The campaign professed not to be worried that the president had gone off-message.
 
 
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