Word · Frequency #174
offed
杀死
offed is the past of off.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
- 1.
kill intentionally and with premeditation
蓄意且有预谋地杀害
蓄意且有预谋地杀害；离开；滚开
In use
In the movie, the hero offs the main villain in the final fight.
The villain in the novel offed his rival before the wedding.
The player can off the enemy with a single shot.
be off
表示活动取消或机器关闭。
The meeting is off.
会议取消了。
be off (work/school)
表示休假或不在岗。
He is off work today.
他今天不上班。
turn off
off 为副词，宾语可放在 off 前或后。
Turn off the light.
关灯。
take off
表示移除衣物或起飞。
Take off your shoes.
脱下你的鞋子。
Common mistakes
Off course, I will help you.Of course, I will help you.
中文学习者常混淆发音相似的 "off" 和 "of"。"of course" 是固定搭配，意为“当然”；"off" 则表示“离开”或“关闭”。
I offed the light before leaving.I turned off the light before leaving.
"off" 作为动词意为“杀死”，并非用于关闭电器。应使用短语动词 "turn off" 或 "switch off" 来表示“关闭”。
Connections
Collocations
- off and on
- 断断续续地
- It rained off and on all day.雨断断续续地下了一整天。
- off day
- 状态不佳的日子
- Even the best players have an off day.即使最好的球员也会有状态不佳的日子。
- off season
- 淡季
- Hotel prices are lower during the off season.淡季酒店价格较低。
- off chance
- 微小的可能性
- I came on the off chance that you'd be here.我抱着你可能在这儿的微小可能性来了。
- off limits
- 禁止进入的
- The area is off limits to civilians.该区域禁止平民进入。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一个开关，拨到"off"位置，灯灭了，你‘哦’一声——‘关掉了’。
Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: 命令、日常对话、短语动词; note_zh: 作为副词时多用于口语，表示离开、走开或动作的完成，如'go off'。通常与动词搭配使用，语域中立，但非正式对话中更常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'cough', 'trough', and 'scoff' share the same final sound /ɔf/. Be careful with 'coffee' (/ˈkɔfi/) and 'offer' (/ˈɔfər/), which are spelled similarly but pronounced differently.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.