Off-color
a. 颜色不对头的, 脸色不好的, 身体不舒服的, (非正式)下流的\\n[化] 变色; 不标准颜色; 不正常颜色
🧩 词语组成解析
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
color
['kʌlɚ]
n. <美>颜色，色彩;肤色，脸色，血色;颜料，染料;本质;
v. <美>给…涂颜色;改变…的颜色;粉饰，渲染，使带上色彩;脸红;
🗣️ 情景例句
At any rate, our country and the United States need each other.
总而言之，我国与美国相互需要。
While waiting for the train I killed time by reading a book.
在等火车的时候我看书来消磨时间。
When a thief was caught on the premises of large jewellery store on morning, the shop assistants must have found it impossible to resist the temptation to say 'it serves him right.
“他罪有应得。