off-color

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of the wrong color.
    — Careful control of mixing at the central point reduces the possibility of off-color paint in some booths, and uniform pressure at the spray guns is easily maintained.
  2. Dirty, vulgar or obscene, especially in a way that is unpleasant. idiomatic
    — He told an off-color joke.
  3. Different from usual. idiomatic
    — Since Zappa treats subject matter, dialogue, and song as musical material, Permanent Damage has a casual off-color quality. Permanent Damage and An Evening with Wild Man Fischer were works of oddball sociology as much as they were rock and roll records.
  4. Feeling mildly unwell. idiomatic
    — I feel a bit off-color today.

词形变化

more off-color comparative most off-color superlative off-colour alternative
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