kil·ter
noun/ˈkɪltə(r)/
/ˈkɪltər/
Word Originearly 17th cent.: of unknown origin.
[uncountable]Idioms Idioms
out of kilter
- not agreeing with or the same as something else
不一致；不一样 - His views are out of kilter with world opinion.
他的观点与世人的看法不一样。
- His views are out of kilter with world opinion.
- no longer continuing or working in the normal way
不正常；失常 - Long flights throw my sleeping pattern out of kilter for days.
长途飞行把我的睡眠习惯打乱了好几天。
- Long flights throw my sleeping pattern out of kilter for days.