音标：['ɒfbi:t] ；

a. 不平常的, 离奇的, 不落俗套的
n. 弱拍

n an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
s informal terms; strikingly unconventional

词型变化：名词复数形式 : offbeats
考试类型：[GRE]

词性分布：

形容词100%

offbeat的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

His style is offbeat but highly creative.他的风格很不寻常但非常有创造力。
I like his offbeat sense of humor.我喜欢他与众不同的幽默感。

经典引文

The deliberate..accentuation of the offbeats in the Sanctus.
出自：Early Music

【近义词】

off表示状态的关闭或离开...
colorful华美的
quirky狡诈的
unusual异常的
unconventional非传统的
eccentric古怪的
off-the-wall异乎寻常的
bizarre奇异的
off-centeradj, adv 偏心的...
different不同的
upbeat上升
kinky绞缠的
far-out极端异乎寻常的...
way-out超常规的

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