off-key

英[ˈɔ:fˈki:, ˈɔf-]
美[ˈɔfˈki, ˈɑf-]

基本释义

adj.
不平常的,走开的; 不合调

实用例句

Moe was having fun banging the drums and singing off-key.

莫自得其乐地一边敲着鼓,一边不成调地唱着歌。

柯林斯例句

No, no, no. This won't do. Someone is off-key.

不,不,不,这怎么行,有人唱走调了。

柯林斯例句

Some of his remarks were very off-key.

他有些话说得很不得体。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Don't butcher that song by singing off key.

别唱走调而糟蹋了那首歌.

辞典例句

But when he started whistling off - key, I'd had enough.

但是,当他开始吹口哨了钥匙, 我受够了.

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She spent hours playing her old, off - key piano.

她许多时候都在弹她那架又旧变调的钢琴.

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When John told jokes at the funeral, every one thought his action was off - key .

约翰在葬礼上讲笑话, 大家都觉得他的行为出了 格儿.

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We sang carols in loud , off - key voices, saved only by that amazing soprano.

我们大家用走了调的嗓子高声唱着圣诞颂歌, 除了那动人心魄的女高音.

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When George told jokes at the funeral, every one thought his action was off - key.

乔治在追悼会上说笑话, 大家都认为他太不识大体了.

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英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. inaccurate in pitch;

    "a false (or sour) note"

    "her singing was off key"