off colour
US /ɔf ˈkʌlər/
UK /ɒf ˈkʌlər/
形容詞
1.
不舒服, 身體不適
slightly unwell or sick
範例:
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I'm feeling a bit off colour today, so I might go home early.
我今天有點不舒服，所以可能會早點回家。
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After eating that suspicious meal, he felt a bit off colour.
吃了那頓可疑的飯後，他感覺有點不舒服。
2.
不雅的, 粗俗的
a joke or remark that is slightly rude or offensive
範例:
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He told an off colour joke that made some people uncomfortable.
他講了一個不雅的笑話，讓一些人感到不舒服。
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Her comments were a bit off colour for a formal dinner.
她的評論對於正式晚宴來說有點不雅。