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单词 off-balance
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off-balance

ˌoff-ˈbalance, off balance adjectiveadj [not before noun]  
1 BALANCEin an unsteady position and likely to fall 不平衡的,不稳定的
throw/knock/push etc somebody off-balance
 The sudden movement of the ship knocked them both off balance.
船突然移动,使得他俩都失去了平衡。
2 catch/throw somebody off-balance to surprise or shock someone because they are not prepared for something that happens 使某人猝不及防
 I was thrown off-balance by some of the more difficult questions I was asked.
我被问到几个较难的问题,一时措手不及。
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