- The adverb off means away or distant. You might run off from the dinner table after an argument with your family about what to watch on TV later.
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- prep. 离开；脱落
- adv. 切断；走开
- adj. 远离的；空闲的
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1. She's off today.
她今天休假。
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2. Take your coat off.
脱了外衣吧。
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3. The wedding is off.
婚礼被取消了。
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4. The water is off.
停水了。
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5. shoes with $20 off
减价 20 元的鞋
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6. I fell off the ladder.
我从梯子上跌了下来。
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7. This fish has gone off.
这条鱼已变质了。
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8. I called him but he ran off.
我喊他，可他跑开了。
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9. I must be off soon (= leave).
我必须很快离开这里。
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10. I've got three days off next week.
我下周有三天休假。
off ★ / ɒf ; NAmE ɔːf ; ɑːf / adverb , preposition , adjective , noun , verb adverb ★ HELP For the special uses of offin phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example come offis in the phrasal verb section at come. *off 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 come off 在词条 come 的短语动词部份。 1 ★ away from a place; at a distance in space or time 离开（某处）；（在时间或空间上）距，离 ◆ I called him but he ran off. 我喊他，可他跑开了。 ◆ Sarah's off in India somewhere. 萨拉远在印度某地。 ◆ I must be off soon (= leave). 我必须很快离开这里。 ◆ Off you go! 你走吧！ ◆ Summer's not far off now. 夏天已近在咫尺了。 ◆ A solution is still some way off. 解决办法尚需时日。 2 ★ used to say that sth has been removed （用以表示除去了某物） ◆ He's had his beard shaved off. 他把胡子刮光了。 ◆ Take your coat off. 脱了外衣吧。 ◆ Don't leave the toothpaste with the top off. 用完了牙膏别让盖子开着。 3 starting a race 起跑 ◆ They're off (= the race has begun). 他们起跑了。 4 ★ no longer going to happen; cancelled 不再会发生；被取消 ◆ The wedding is off. 婚礼被取消了。 5 ★ not connected or functioning 未连接；不工作 ◆ The water is off. 停水了。 ◆ Make sure the TV is off. 请注意关掉电视机。 6 ( especially BrE) (of an item on a menu 菜单中的项目 ) no longer available or being served 没有；不再供应 ◆ Sorry, the duck is off. 对不起，鸭子卖光了。 7 ★ away from work or duty 休假；休息 ◆ She's off today. 她今天休假。 ◆ I've got three days off next week. 我下周有三天休假。 ◆ How many days did you take off? 你休了几天假？ ◆ I need some time off. 我需要休息一段时间。 8 ★ taken from the price 减价的；削价的 ◆ shoes with $20 off 减价 20 元的鞋 ◆ All shirts have/are 10% off. 衬衣全部减价 10%。 9 behind or at the sides of the stage in a theatre 在剧院舞台的后面（或旁边） SYN offstage IDIOMS ★ be well/better/badly, etc. ˈoff used to say how much money sb has （用于表示经济情况） ◆ Families will be better off under the new law (= will have more money). 这项新法律将使每个家庭的经济较前宽裕。 ◆ They are both comfortably off (= have enough money to be able to buy what they want without worrying too much about the cost). 他们俩的生活都很宽裕。 ★ be better/worse off (doing sth) to be in a better or worse situation （做某事）会较好╱较糟 ◆ She's better off without him. 他不在身边她反倒更快乐。 ◆ The weather was so bad we'd have been better off staying at home. 天气太糟了，我们要是待在家里就好了。 ◆ We can't be any worse off than we are already. 我们的状况已经糟得不能再糟了。 be ˌoff for ˈsth ( informal) to have a particular amount of sth 有一定数量的东西 ◆ How are we off for coffee (= how much do we have)? 我们还有多少咖啡？ ☞see also badly off ˌoff and ˈon/ˌon and ˈoff from time to time; now and again 不时地；经常；断断续续地 ◆ It rained on and off all day. 雨断断续续地下了一整天。 preposition ★ HELP For the special uses of offin phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example take sth off sthis in the phrasal verb section at take. *off 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 take sth off sth 在词条 take 的短语动词部份。 1 ★ down or away from a place or at a distance in space or time 从（某处）落下；离开；（时空上）离，距 ◆ I fell off the ladder. 我从梯子上跌了下来。 ◆ Keep off the grass! 勿践踏草坪！ ◆ an island off the coast of Spain 西班牙海岸附近的岛 ◆ They were still 100 metres off the summit. 他们距山顶还有 100 米远。 ◆ Scientists are still a long way off finding a cure. 科学家要找到一个治疗方法，还远着呢。 ◆ We're getting right off the subject. 我们完全离题了。 2 ★ leading away from sth, for example a road or room 离开；偏离 ◆ We live off Main Street. 我们住在大街附近。 ◆ There's a bathroom off the main bedroom. 主卧室旁边有一个卫生间。 3 ★ used to say that sth has been removed 从…去掉；从…移开 ◆ You need to take the top off the bottle first! 你得先把瓶盖子打开！ ◆ I want about an inch off the back of my hair. 我想把脑后的头发剪短约一英寸。 4 ★ away from work or duty 休假；休息 ◆ He's had ten days off school. 他有十天没上学了。 5 ★ away from a price 偏离…价格；削价；杀价 ◆ They knocked £500 off the car. 他们对这辆汽车杀价 500 英镑。 6 off of ( non-standard or NAmE, informal) off; from 离开；来源于；从 ◆ I got it off of my brother. 这是我从我弟弟那里弄到的。 7 not wanting or liking sth that you usually eat or use 不想；戒除 ◆ I'm off (= not drinking)alcohol for a week. 我有一星期没喝酒了。 ◆ He's finally off drugs (= he no longer takes them). 他终于把毒戒了。 adjective [not before noun ] 1 (of food 食物 ) no longer fresh enough to eat or drink 不新鲜；变质 ◆ This fish has gone off. 这条鱼已变质了。 ◆ The milk smells off. 这奶的味道不对劲。 ◆ It's off. 那东西坏了。 2 off(with sb) ( informal) ( especially BrE) not polite or friendly 不礼貌；不热情；冷淡 ◆ He was a bit off with me this morning. 他今天早晨对我有点冷淡。 3 ( informal) ( especially BrE) not acceptable 不能接受；难以容忍；不行 ◆ It's a bit off expecting us to work on Sunday. 让我们星期天上班工作，那可不太行吧。 noun [singular ] the off the start of a race 起跑 ◆ They're ready for the off. 他们准备起跑了。 verb offsb ( informal) ( especially NAmE) to kill sb 杀死（某人） off / ɒf ; NAmE ɔːf ; ɑːf /
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