offhand

KK [ˋɔˋfhænd] /ˈɔˈfhænd/

副詞

  1. 1

    一時、當下、立刻常與 can't、couldn't 連用

    I can't tell you offhand how much the repairs will cost.

    我一時說不出這些維修要花多少錢。

  2. 2

    隨口、不加思索

    Offhand, I'd guess about thirty people attended the talk.

    我隨口猜,大概有三十個人去聽那場演講。

  3. 3

    漫不經心地、隨便地

    She mentioned her promotion quite offhand during lunch.

    她在午餐時很隨口地提到自己升職的事。

形容詞

  1. 1

    即席的、未經準備的、隨口的

    His offhand remark about the budget caused real confusion.

    他關於預算的那句隨口之言造成了不小的混亂。

  2. 2

    冷淡的、不客氣的、態度隨便的貶義

    The clerk was rather offhand with customers who asked questions.

    那名員工對提問的客人態度相當冷淡。