单词 | off-beam |
释义 | off-beam also off beam adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you describe something or someone as off-beam, you mean that they are wrong or inaccurate. [informal] Everything she says is a little off beam. off beam in British English or off the beam a. not following a radio beam to maintain a course b. informal wrong, mistaken, or irrelevant off-beam in British English (ˌɒfˈbiːm) adjective 1. informal inaccurate an off-beam argument/remark/comment Everything she says is a little off-beam. He wasn't just slightly off-beam but totally wrong on all three counts. 2. another word for offbeat (sense 2) Examples of 'off beam' in a sentence |
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