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offhand

/ˌɔfˈhænd/

Meanings
adjective

随意的，即兴的

Without planning or thinking ahead.

Examples :

"She gave an offhand speech."
她做了一个即兴的演讲。
attitude character mind

Related Words

Illustration careless

careless adjective

/ˈkɛələs/ /ˈkɛɹləs/

粗心，马虎，不 внима慎。

"My sister was careless about her deadlines, often turning in assignments late. "

我妹妹对截止日期很马虎，经常迟交作业。

Illustration immediately

immediately adverb

/əˈmiːdi.ətli/

立刻，马上，立即。

"I hope we can begin immediately."

我希望我们能马上开始。

Illustration question

question noun

/ˈkwɛstjən/

问题，疑问。

"What is your question?"

你的问题是什么？

Illustration realizing

realizing verb

/ˈriːəlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈriːəˌlaɪzɪŋ/

实现，使…成为现实。

"The objectives of the project were never fully realized."

这个项目的目标从未完全实现。

Illustration thinking

thinking noun

/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/

思考，考虑

"What is your thinking on this subject?"

你对这个问题的想法是什么？

Illustration sufficient

sufficient adjective

/səˈfɪʃənt/

足够，充足。

"There is not sufficient access to the internet in many small rural villages."

在许多偏远的小乡村，互联网的普及程度还不够。

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planning verb

/ˈplænɪŋ/

设计，规划。

"The architect planned the building for the client."

建筑师为客户设计了这栋建筑。

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

考虑，顾虑.

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

经过多方考虑，我决定留下来。

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answered verb

/ænsɜːd/

回答，答复。

"He answered the question."

他回答了这个问题。

Illustration unfriendly

unfriendly noun

/ʌnˈfɹɛn(d)li/

敌人, 仇人.

"The unfriendly at the office gossiped about the new manager. "

办公室里的那些仇人总是在议论新来的经理。

Illustration yesterday

yesterday noun

/ˈjɛstədeɪ/ /ˈjɛstɚdeɪ/

昨天，昨日

"Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow."

今天是昨天的孩子，也是明天的父母。

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without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

在...之外，外部地

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "

学校位于城镇外，不在主要的购物区之内。