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单词 offhand
释义 offhand
 —offhandedly,  adv.   —offhandedness,  n.  
 /awf"hand", of"-/,  adv.  
  1. cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
  2. without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip.
  adj.  
  3. informal, casual, curt, or brusque: an offhand manner.
  4. Also, offhanded. done or made offhand.
  5.  Glassmaking.   working manually and without the use of molds: offhand blowing.
 [1685-95; OFF + HAND]
 Syn. 1. short, shortly, abruptly. 3, 4. impromptu, extempore.
 Ant. 4. considered.
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