单词 | throw off |
释义 | throw off transitive verb 1. a. < his only chance of throwing off the evil spell — Bill Beatty > < throw off his political masters and start a revolution — T.P.Whitney > b. < threw off his coat and went to work > < threw off all sense of restraint > c. < wasn't to be thrown off by a false scent — Blackwood's > 2. < throw off thy ready pack — William Somerville > 3. < mills throwing off … greenish clouds of smoke — American Guide Series: Connecticut > 4. < some little scrap of tune that the composer had thrown off — James Hilton > < can throw off a criticism of eighteenth-century architecture or of the fad for whole-meal bread — Times Literary Supplement > 5. 6. a. < hidden assumptions threw the Newtonian calculations off just the smallest bit — T.H.Littlefield > < violation of form had thrown the whole story off — Alec Rackowe > b. < it had been her thick accent that had thrown me off — Richard Wright > intransitive verb 1. 2. < was constantly throwing off on the neighbors > |
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