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1. 即席地，不假思索地，未經準備地
   Offhand, I would guess that this car repair will cost US$1,500.

   讓我現在隨口說，我猜這部車要花一千五百美元修理費。

   Offhand, I would say that there were one hundred people present at the dinner party.

   讓我隨口說說，我想有一百人出席了宴會。

   I can't give an answer offhand.

   我不能即刻給答覆。

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1. 即席的，不假思索的，未經準備的[B]
   There was something in his offhand remarks.

   他隨口說出的話裡倒也有些道理。

2. 不友好的，不禮貌的
   He became increasingly offhand with Victoria.

   他對維多利亞變得越來越簡慢。

3. 隨便的；非正式的，不拘禮的
   Her clothes usually gave an offhand effect.

   她的衣服通常給人以一種不拘禮節的感覺。

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adv.