一詞多“譯”：off　　

■本站特約作者  陳根花　　

The milk is off. 牛奶壞了。　　

The water is off. 水停了。　　

The gas is off. 煤氣停了。　　

She’s off today. 她今天休息。　　

The electricity is off. 電停了。　　

The match is off. 球賽取消了。　　

The engagement is off. 婚約取消了。　　

The cover is off. 罩子已經拿掉。　　

Your shoes are off. 你的鞋脫掉了。　　

This cheese is off. 這乳酪已變質。　　

The agreement is off. 協議失效了。　　

The apple-pie is off. 蘋果餡餅壞了。　　

She is off on Monday. 她星期一不工作。　　

The miner’s strike is off. 礦工的罷工取消了。　　

The steak pie is off today. 今日牛肉餅停止供應。　　

He told me that the trip was off. 他告訴我旅行取消了。　　

Make sure the central heating is off. 集中供暖設備一定要關掉。　　

Soup’s off — we’ve only got fruit juice. 湯已售完——現只供應果汁。