单词 | off-guard |
释义 | off-guard (once / 155518 pages) adj WORD FAMILY off-guard USAGE EXAMPLESThe decision to bench him again “caught me off-guard,” Robinson acknowledged Tuesday. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) Mounk says the broader trend towards nationalism caught political scientists off-guard because they are often too focused on finding new ways to answer mundane questions. Nature(Dec 05, 2016) But China’s state economic planners appeared caught off-guard by the steep rally. Wall Street Journal(Nov 30, 2016) adj not prepared or vigilant caught in an off-guard moment Syn napping, off guard, off her guard, off his guard, off one's guard, off your guard unready not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond |
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