His toupee, obviously fitted many years ago, was slightly offcentre and barely covered his spreading baldness.
他戴的假发明显是多年以前配的，现在看着有点歪，勉强盖住他日渐扩大的秃顶。
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It wasn't until 130 years later in 1685 that it's “offcentre” meaning was applied to a personality and the first application held a kindly tone of an old codger.