
adj.即時(shí)的;未經(jīng)準(zhǔn)備的;唐突無禮的
adv.即時(shí)地;未經(jīng)思索地;隨便地
There was something in his offhand remarks. 他隨口說出的話里倒也有些道理。
I don't like his offhand manner. 我不喜歡他那粗魯?shù)膽B(tài)度。
用作副詞 (adv.)I can't give the answer offhand. 我不能即刻給出答復(fù)。
I can't tell offhand how much it will cost. 我不能立刻告訴你它值多少錢。
It is too great a thing for me to decide offhand. 這件事太重大了,不是倉猝之間就能決定的。