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Related topics: Illness & disabilityˌoff-ˈcolour British English, off-color American English adjective 1 RUDE/OBSCENEsexually offensive 下流的，有伤风化的，猥亵的 off-color jokes 下流玩笑2 [not before noun] British EnglishMIILL slightly ill 稍有不适的，脸色不好的 She’s been feeling a bit off-colour lately. 近来她一直感到身体有点不舒服。Examples from the Corpusoff colour• I'm fine, thank you, but Elinor's a bit off colour at the moment.• Bruce went to the doctor, feeling a little off colour, and was told that he had anaemia.noff colourna) [not before noun] British EnglishILL someone who is off colour is feeling slightly ill b) [usually before noun] especially American EnglishRUDE/OBSCENE off-colour jokes, stories etc are rude and often about sex → colourExamples from the Corpusoff-colour• How does a rat tell the experimenter that it has a headache or feels a bit off-colour?• And you're looking a bit off-colour, to be honest.ˌoff-ˈcolour adjectiveoff colourLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable Corpus sexually offensive |