off-color
Pronunciation
/ˈɔfkˈʌlɚ/
British pronunciation
/ˈɒfkˈʌlə/

“off-color”的英语定义和含义

off-color
01

下流的, 粗俗的

humorously vulgar
02

不恰当的, 低俗的

slightly inappropriate or vulgar, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or indecent
example
例子
The comedian 's off-color remarks made some members of the audience uncomfortable.
喜剧演员的不当言论让一些观众感到不舒服。
He was reprimanded for making off-color jokes during the office party.
他因为在办公室聚会上讲低俗笑话而受到训斥。
03

不舒服, 身体不适

feeling slightly ill or unwell, not in perfect health
example
例子
After staying up all night, she felt a bit off-color the next day.
熬了一整夜后,第二天她感觉有点不舒服
He 's been looking off-color since he returned from his trip.
他旅行回来后一直看起来不太舒服
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