英语词汇“off-colour”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

off-colour

regional note: in AM, use off-color

1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]

If you say that you are feeling off-colour, you mean that you are slightly ill. [British]

For three weeks Maurice felt off-colour but did not have any dramatic symptoms.

Synonyms: ill, poorly [informal], sick, funny [informal]

2. adjective

If you say that someone's performance is off-colour, you mean that they are not performing as well as they usually do. [British, journalism]

Milan looked off-colour but eventually took the lead in the 82nd minute.

3. graded adjective

An off-colour joke or remark is rather rude or offensive.

He denies making off-colour remarks about women.

单词	off-colour
释义	off-colour regional note: in AM, use off-color 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you say that you are feeling off-colour, you mean that you are slightly ill. [British] For three weeks Maurice felt off-colour but did not have any dramatic symptoms. Synonyms: ill, poorly [informal], sick, funny [informal] 2. adjective If you say that someone's performance is off-colour, you mean that they are not performing as well as they usually do. [British, journalism] Milan looked off-colour but eventually took the lead in the 82nd minute. 3. graded adjective An off-colour joke or remark is rather rude or offensive. He denies making off-colour remarks about women.
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