单词	off-guard
释义	off-guardˌoff-ˈguard adjective [not before noun] Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Beauty had become an abstraction; she was never caught off-guard by it. Carson seemed to have been taken off-guard by her appreciation. Caught off-guard Wednesday, he apologized and reversed course. Caught off-guard, he blushed slightly, blinked his hazy blue eyes, and looked away in embarrassment. Malcolm liked to rattle you, catch you off-guard by making demands nobody could possibly meet. When half-asleep and off-guard her vocabulary was raunchy. catch/take somebody off-guard to surprise someone by happening when they are not expecting something or prepared for it:  The sudden snow storm caught us all off-guard.
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