释义 |
Adverb: off óf- From a particular thing or place or position
"went off to school"; "they drove off" - away, forth [archaic] - At a distance in space or time
"the boat was 5 miles off"; "the party is still 2 weeks off" - away - No longer on or in contact or attached
"clean off the dirt"; "he shaved off his moustache" Adjective: off óf- Not in operation or operational
"the oven is off"; "the lights are off" - Below a satisfactory level
"an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off" - (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
"the wedding is definitely off" - cancelled [Brit, Cdn], canceled [US] - In an unpalatable state
- sour, turned - Not performing or scheduled for duties
"He's off every Tuesday" Verb: off óf- Kill intentionally and with premeditation
- murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, polish off, remove
Derived forms: offing, offed, offs See also: disconnected, inactive, soured, unsatisfactory Type of: kill Antonym: on Encyclopedia: Off |