off-kilter

[US]/[ˈɒf ˈkɪltə]/
[UK]/[ˈɔːf ˈkɪltər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.以不平的方式; 以古怪的方式
adj.不平的; 倾斜的; 不垂直的;不落俗套的; 离经叛道的; 有点古怪的

Phrases & Collocations

off-kilter table

歪斜的桌子

feeling off-kilter

感觉不舒服

slightly off-kilter

略微倾斜

off-kilter look

怪异的眼神

went off-kilter

变得不正常

off-kilter rhythm

不稳定的节奏

seemed off-kilter

看起来怪怪的

quite off-kilter

非常奇怪

get off-kilter

完全不正常

totally off-kilter

Example Sentences

the painting's perspective felt slightly off-kilter, creating an unsettling effect.

画作的透视有些倾斜,营造出一种不安定的效果。

his sense of humor was a bit off-kilter, often making jokes at inappropriate times.

他的幽默感有些古怪,经常在不合适的时候开玩笑。

the old table was wobbly and off-kilter, needing a new leg.

这张旧桌子摇摇晃晃的,不平稳,需要换一条腿。

the company's marketing strategy felt off-kilter compared to their competitors.

与竞争对手相比,该公司的营销策略显得有些不合时宜。

her performance was initially off-kilter, but she quickly found her rhythm.

她的表演一开始有些失常,但她很快找到了节奏。

the building's design was intentionally off-kilter to create a unique aesthetic.

这座建筑的设计故意采用不规则的造型,以创造独特的审美效果。

his explanation for the mistake was completely off-kilter and didn't make sense.

他对错误解释的方式完全不合逻辑,毫无道理可言。

the band's experimental music was delightfully off-kilter and unpredictable.

这个乐队的实验音乐令人愉快地古怪而不确定。

the photographer captured a series of off-kilter portraits showcasing quirky personalities.

这位摄影师捕捉了一系列古怪的肖像,展示了独特的个性。

the comedian's routine was off-kilter, relying on absurd situations and unexpected punchlines.

这位喜剧演员的表演风格古怪,依赖于荒谬的情境和意想不到的笑点。

the antique clock was off-kilter, but still managed to keep accurate time.

古董钟有些倾斜,但仍然能够准确计时。

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