英语释义

• in a casually inconsiderate manner;

  "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"

  "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"

• casually thoughtless or inconsiderate;

  "an offhand manner"

  "she treated most men with offhand contempt"

• with little or no preparation or forethought;

  "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"

  "an extemporaneous piano recital"

  "an extemporary lecture"

  "an extempore skit"

  "an impromptu speech"

  "offhand excuses"

  "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"

  "an off-the-cuff toast"

  "a few unrehearsed comments"

• without previous thought or preparation;

  "couldn't give the figures offhand"

  "we decided offhand to go to Canada"

  "she had made these remarks offhandedly"

片语

casual便装；临时工人；待命士兵

casuallyad 随便地；偶然地；临时地

offhand a无準备的

reject offhand比喻轻率地把优点

randomlyad 随便地，任意地；无目的地，胡乱地；未加计划地

OFFHAND PARRY副手格挡

Offhand comparisons摒弃随意的比较法

offhand d毫无準备

sight瞄準；观看

offhand grinding手持工件磨光

Not offhand不要太随便

英汉例句

• if you can’t think offhand of ways u.s. production might replace imports, that’s probably because you just don’t know enough.

  如果你不能迅速想到美国产品取代进口货的方法，那可能是因为你真的知之甚少。

• we also added an offhand slot so that you can carry a torch while also holding something in your other hand, such as food, a weapon, or a whistle.

  我们还增加了一个随便的槽，你可以随身携带一个火炬，还拿着东西在你的其他方面，如食物，武器，或吹口哨。

• i was staying over and was woken with the strangely offhand news that 「your father’s in a coma」.

  当时我也在家，被这个突然的消息唤醒——「你父亲已经昏迷了。」

• after johnson condemned the statements, the station said it regretted 「some offhand remarks」 by the pair.

  在约翰逊责备该言论之后，该电台声称他们对这对主持人的「一些随便的评论」感到抱歉。

• in my work as a family, divorce, and small-claims mediator, i’ve seen countless offhand remarks start a fight or add fuel to an existing fire.

  在我的着作《家庭、离婚和小权利请求协调》一书中，我已经目睹了无数的以随便的态度说出的话语引发的争吵或者使现存的问题变得火上浇油而更加严重。

• for example, i may need a flac player, but don’t know offhand what player will work…

  例如，我需要一个flac播放器，但一时想不起来该用哪个播放器...

• 「the ones i「m thinking of right offhand are boys,」 she says.「now they」re saying they no longer want to wear blond wigs and they no longer want to play with barbies.

  她说：「我随时都在思考着这些男孩，他们说他们现在已经不想戴棕色假发也不想再玩芭比娃娃了。」

• mention offhand to your colleague or neighbor that you「re 「downsizing your possessions,」 and you」ll likely be met with a knowing sigh, and a comment to the effect of 「i'd like to do that, too.

  当你随意地向同事和邻居提及你将“减少你拥有的东西」时，你很有可能会听到一声叹息，接着是一句评语：「我也打算这样做」。

• white house spokesman bill burton said obama 」made an offhand remark making fun of his own bowling that was in no way intended to disparage the special olympics.

  白宫发言人比尔?伯顿说，奥巴马是在「自嘲自己的保龄球技时即兴说出了这番话，绝对没有藐视特奥会的意思」。

• mr. novikov insists that the offhand service that often distresses visitors to moscow is improving.

  诺维科夫坚持认为那些经常令来访莫斯科的游客感到不快的轻慢服务态度正在改善 。

• i simply had been too offhand about it, lazy, too unconcerned.

  而我对这一切就是那么随便，懒惰，毫不在意。

• a flurry of offhand 「tablet」 shout-outs in tangentially related patents followed, but none carried much weight.

  一系列跟后续专利相关的过于随便的「平板电脑」随之出现，但都没有多少份量。

• it might even be something that you dismissed offhand because you thought it wasn’t possible to make a living doing that.

  甚至有可能这些事是你觉得人不可能靠这个谋生而不屑一顾的。

相似词

extemporaneous即席的，临时的；无準备的；不用讲稿的；善于即席讲话的

unprepared无準备的；即席的；尚未準备好的