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off BELOW USUAL LEVELHBf, $B:fadv [before n], adj [not gradable]below the usual standard or rate不如通常水平She used to have a lovely voice but I think it's gone off recently (= is not as good as it was).她过去有一副美妙的嗓子，但是我想它近来变差了。I'm having an off day today --I just can't seem to do anything right!我今天状态不佳----我似乎什么事都做不对!If you are feeling off-colour, you are slightly ill.身体不适I'm not really ill--I've just been feeling a bit off-colour recently.我没有真的生病----我只是近来觉得有点不舒服。Off-colour can also refer to remarks or jokes about sex that are slightly shocking.近乎下流的（话，玩笑）If you use the telephone or another service when it is off-peak, you do so at a time when fewer people are using the service and it will usually be cheaper.非高峰时间的I usually wait until it's off-peak to make long-distance calls.我总是等到非高峰时间才打长途电话。Off-season refers to a period of the year when there is less activity in business.淡季We tend to go skiing during the off-season because it's cheaper.我们往往在滑雪淡季去滑雪，因为那样比较便宜。Off-white is white with a little grey or yellow in it.灰白色, 黄白色The walls were painted off-white.墙涂成了灰白色。
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