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单词 off-centre
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off-centre

/ɒfˈsɛntə /
adjective & adverb
1Not quite in the centre of something: [as adjective]: the main axes of the quadrangle are off-centre [as adverb]: if the ball’s struck off-centre, it will wobble...
  • Mr. Butler liked everything quite off-centre and most ballet companies have to be on-centre for their particular kind of work.
  • Lombardy's centres of viticulture are off-centre geographically - in the far north, in the far south, and in the far east - all well off the region's main axis of communication.
  • For instance, the Earth is not exactly at the centre of the deferent, but is a little off-centre.
1.1Unconventional or unusual: an off-centre comedy sketch show...
  • Rhodes has spoken of how her work has its parallels in her own history of being culturally off-centre.
  • Despite the fine leads, the TV series failed to match the off-centre appeal of the movie.
  • The band play a noisy, off centre indie rock with shades of PJ Harvey.
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