off-time

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of off time. alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable
    — Day care provides that crucial off-time for the caregiver, and it can be a fun, low-pressure, social experience for the care recipients if the older person enjoys socializing and if the clientele are compatible with the older person.
形容词 adj.
  1. Occurring at a time other than the normal point in the process of growth and development. not-comparable
    — In the literature these "off-time" youngsters have been termed "early" and "late" developers (Petersen and Taylor, 1980).
  2. Out of sync; unsynchronized. not-comparable
    — Better, said he, were “marches with college tunes in the trio [final section] against the original themes” creating an amusing “off-key and off-time” agglomeration of sound (Ives, 1976, p.41).
副词 adv.
  1. Occurring at a non-normal time. not-comparable
    — In general, those life events taking place early off-time have greater negative impact than those taking place late off-time.

词形变化

off-times plural
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