offhandedly

adv.  立即地;即席地;未经准备地;不客气地

BNC.49109 / COCA.27375



双语例句

  1. It's their country. I was walking offhandedly in a busy street when I felt someone staring at me.
    空着手,走在一条热闹的大街上,我感觉有人在盯着我。
  2. He spoke offhandedly, making it clear I had no say in the matter.
    他信口开河,明显表示这件事我无权发言。

英英释义

adv

  1. in a casually inconsiderate manner
    1. replied offhand, his mind a million miles away
    2. she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter

    Synonym:    offhandoffhanded

  2. without previous thought or preparation
    1. couldn't give the figures offhand
    2. we decided offhand to go to Canada
    3. she had made these remarks offhandedly

    Synonym:    offhandoffhanded