单词 | off one's guard |
释义 | off one's guard (once / 454589 pages) adj WORD FAMILY off one's guard USAGE EXAMPLESAnd never for a second must one be off one's guard for one's watch and money and even hanky. Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), Sea and Sardinia(2011) There was a confiding air of bonne camaraderie about the fellow which completely put one off one's guard. Webster, Jean, The Four Pools Mystery(2010) Hence the phrase Imperturbable as Bertolde, meaning "never taken by surprise," "never thrown off one's guard," "never disconcerted." Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham, Character Sketches of Romance, Fict...(2010) adj not prepared or vigilant Syn napping, off guard, off her guard, off his guard, off your guard, off-guard unready not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond |
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