offhand

1 And the gorgeously offhand photographs of them racing sports cars or riding motorcycles or popping open a beer were not necessarily the products of a candid camera.

2 My friend Josh and I were the only Black fencers on Duke’s team, and we both were on the receiving end of endless numbers of “harmless jokes” and offhand comments that permeated our team culture.

3 I wouldn't want to say what I thought about it offhand.

我不愿意随便说我关于这事的想法.

4 We’d cross paths and he would make some offhand comment loud enough for everyone in the room to hear.

5 Sullivan is less studious and more actually offhand – there's more slack in the line than in DFW – but we're in the same territory.

6 And yet, it’s a mistake, I think, to believe O’Hara tossed off the poems in this collection, despite their stunning, offhand grace.

7 When the question “Are you happy?” is posed, it is not as offhand as it sounds, because the questioner is obviously hoping the answer is no.

8 Grandfather told me in the most offhand manner that we’d both died.

9 On “Used to Be” he’s hilariously offhand in his dismissal: “You used to be anti-Internet/ But now you constantly blogging.”

10 Still, make no mistake: Mr. Malkovich is also pointedly giving a rote star turn, charismatic, offhand, with little intensity.

11 This, then, is the opaque backdrop for the Boston bombing: an all-too-common family immigration history, six months of loose talk by one brother and a few offhand comments by the other.

12 Kit accidentally hurts Sunny’s feelings; she’s businesslike and offhand, ready for the girl to leave.

13 After the embarrassment of failing to recognize her has washed away, Stevie, played with goofball warmth by Chris Stack, offers his sympathy with an offhand grace.

14 What we’re seeing is a style, a sensibility: that sophisticated, offhand voice, that air of a story heard and repeated; fiction as gossip or conversation, a game of telephone.

15 “If we had a Gaming Machine,” Matty commented in a studied, offhand manner, “our evenings would never be boring.”

16 Mr Novikov insists that the offhand service that often distresses visitors to Moscow is improving.

诺维科夫坚持说，那些困扰莫斯科游客的随随便便的服务正在改善。

17 It was done off-hand without consulting..the book.

18 It takes an effort to make myself sound offhand.

19 The offhand way Reginald talked and acted made me know that something big was coming.

20 Wallace is the strongest comparator in terms of his high/low vamping – the way nuggets of erudition coexist with a studiously offhand idiom.

1 冷淡

cool dry distant chilly frosty frigid impersonal wintry apathetic unmoved unwelcoming coolly distantly stolidly offhandedly frigidly Arctic distance apathy coolness impersonality chilliness wane

2 不拘礼

unceremonious familiarity make oneself at home

3 随便

easy free loose casual informal negligent haphazard promiscuous folksy hit-or-miss slovenly desultory slipshod unceremonious neglige go-as-you-please anyway freely randomly anyhow informally familiarly freedom familiarity randomness licentiousness casualness at discretion any which way familiar liberal throwaway light-minded license dishabille in the rough hit and miss random passing stochastic glib glancing unbuttoned unstudied negligee shirt-sleeves hang-loose

4 不客气的

self-asserting short-spoken round loud outspoken flippant presuming self-assertive unpolite

5 立即

immediate instant hard directly immediately instantly pat anon point-blank incontinent swith ready summary prompt speedy on-the-spot undelayed right soon straight momentarily thereon thereupon forthright straightaway summarily straightway incontinently onetime instanter slap-bang stat in two twos bang off off the reel right away the instant off the bat on a dime

6 不拘礼的

unceremonious

7 即席

off-the-cuff pickup unseen impromptu extemporaneous unpremeditated extemporary extemporal off the cuff casual unprepared extempore improvisatorial sight sudden snappy off-the-wall offhanded extemporaneity extemporization off the top of head off hand

8 唐突地

short shortly

9 即席地

extempore extemporarily impromptu off hand

10 满不在乎的

careless

11 随便地

anyway freely randomly anyhow informally haphazard familiarly at discretion any which way

12 无礼的

malapert offenseful fresh rough offensive dirty rude savage brash saucy gruff flippant insolent immodest impudent churlish lippy unceremonious ungracious disobliging contumelious offhanded solecistic affrontive porky

13 不礼貌

indecent unrefined disagreeable impolite gauche impertinent graceless ungracious be a bit off

14 事先无准备地

impromptu

15 漫不经心

casual passing cavalier airy heedless blithe hit-and-miss disengaged incurious airiness casualness inattentive inattention careless unconcerned unfocused unmindful insouciance

16 非正式

casual informal unofficial undress officious unceremonious informality

17 临时的

false temporary odd casual flying extraordinary occasional interim acting contingent provisional unprepared expedient nonce extemporaneous provisory

18 自动的

free volunteer willing automatic mechanical automotive voluntary automobile spontaneous unconstrained horseless unbidden self-acting self-moving

19 手工的

manual homemade offhanded

20 非正式的

casual informal unofficial undress officious unceremonious

21 简慢的

short Cavalier short-spoken dry unsociable

22 不在乎的

casual cavalier unabashed

23 不友好的

difficult cool remote funny sour hostile icy chilly brittle abrasive horrid unfriendly wintry surly gruff haughty unapproachable churlish offish meanly nice cold horrible distant stiff unpleasant grim glacial intractable unkind disagreeable inhospitable inimical flinty unwelcoming uncongenial ill-disposed

24 冷漠无情的

soulless

25 不用模子的

offhanded

26 事先无准备的

unseen offhanded

27 不假思索地

straight off automatically blindly off the top of your head out of hand on autopilot

28 随便的

easy free loose casual informal negligent haphazard promiscuous folksy hit-or-miss slovenly desultory slipshod unceremonious neglige go-as-you-please familiar liberal throwaway light-minded in the rough random passing stochastic glib glancing unbuttoned unstudied negligee shirt-sleeves hang-loose

29 不假思索

automatic hand automatically blindly unthinking off the top of your head not think twice out of hand on autopilot without a second thought

30 临时

excess odd casual jury interim provisional fugitive extemporaneous extempore false temporary flying extraordinary occasional acting contingent unprepared impromptu expedient nonce provisory casually extra-

31 无准备的

off-the-cuff extempore extemporaneous unprovided in the rough flat-footed

32 怠慢

short shrift reject slight snub trifle with

33 不客气

self-asserting short-spoken round loud outspoken flippant presuming self-assertive unpolite short shortly outright offhandedly familiarity flippancy presume it's a pleasure the pleasure is mine you're welcome my pleasure

34 无礼

malapert offenseful fresh rough offensive dirty rude savage brash saucy gruff flippant insolent immodest impudent churlish lippy unceremonious ungracious disobliging contumelious offhanded solecistic affrontive freshly sideways injury sauce slight offense gut crust outrage disrespect presumption affront indignity insolence irreverence porky incivility impertinence discourtesy snash

35 不礼貌的

indecent unrefined disagreeable impolite gauche impertinent graceless ungracious

36 简慢地

short shortly

37 无依托立射的

offhanded

38 不在乎

casual cavalier unabashed hang couldn't care less

39 漫不经心的

casual passing cavalier airy heedless blithe hit-and-miss disengaged incurious inattentive careless unconcerned unfocused unmindful

40 立刻

now quickly sharp outright forthwith pronto PDQ directly the second that in next to no time the second right now at once right away in no time at a glance off the bat like a shot

41 无准备

off-the-cuff extempore extemporaneous unprovided in the rough inaptitude impromptu flat-footed

42 简慢

short Cavalier shortly short shrift short-spoken dry unsociable cavalier inattentive brusque snippy brusquerie

43 未经准备地

off the cuff

44 自动

free volunteer willing automatic mechanical automotive voluntary automobile spontaneous unconstrained horseless unbidden self-acting self-moving self-motion accord automaticity automatism voluntariness

45 即席的

off-the-cuff pickup unseen impromptu extemporaneous unpremeditated extemporary extemporal off the cuff casual unprepared extempore improvisatorial sight sudden snappy off-the-wall offhanded off hand

46 事先无准备

unseen offhanded impromptu

47 不友好

difficult cool remote funny sour hostile icy chilly brittle abrasive horrid unfriendly wintry surly gruff haughty unapproachable churlish offish coolly meanly hostility meanness alienate on the outs nice cold horrible distant stiff unpleasant grim glacial intractable unkind disagreeable inhospitable inimical flinty unwelcoming uncongenial ill-disposed badly stiffly bad distance

48 手工

manual homemade offhanded hand handicraft handiwork

49 冷淡的

frosty cool cold remote distant indifferent lukewarm frigid aloof inhospitable nonchalant impassive offish dry chilly impersonal wintry apathetic unmoved unwelcoming Arctic

50 唐突

abrupt unceremonious short shortly lip forward offensive plump sassy pert brusque bumptious forwardly sauce sass forwardness brusquerie uncalled for brief bold terse PERT offhanded affrontive shortness

51 唐突的

abrupt unceremonious short forward offensive plump sassy pert brusque bumptious uncalled for brief bold terse PERT offhanded affrontive