单词 | off-colour |
例句 | Crazy situations are par for the course with Erik Van Lieshout, a sort of art world Ali G with an expert nose for the socially off-colour. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-08T00:06:27Z If Roman Polanski can win an Oscar after being convicted of a sex offence and fleeing the country, goes the argument, then why should anyone have a problem with a few off-colour remarks? Can Mel Gibson ever be rehabilitated? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Fourteen in a row for Red Bull from the start of the season until their strangely off-colour performance in Singapore. 'Verstappen as close as it gets to unbeatable' 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Broad bowled the first over of Australia's innings to his old nemesis Warner, but England were off-colour with the new ball, not helped by a slow, lifeless pitch. Australia openers frustrate England before rain 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Berlusconi was one of the most extraordinary characters to come out of Italy's often bizarre political landscape, a flamboyant figure whose off-colour jokes alone would have killed a political career in most European Union countries. Billionaire Berlusconi brought burlesque to Italian politics 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Castleford Tigers made it 17 straight derby wins with a thrashing of an off-colour Wakefield Trinity in a West Yorkshire encounter. Castleford stun Wakefield in derby thrashing 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z She was aggressive against Ecclestone, who was unusually off-colour for England, and scored freely between extra cover and gully with drives and cuts. Australia on top as dropped catches hurt England 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The off-colour Krejcikova, who is still competing in the women's doubles, called for the trainer and the doctor after going 5-2 down in the opening set. Keys races into Australian Open semi-finals 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z One of comedy’s most uncomfortable watches broadcasts from his home town of Bisbee, Arizona, with off-colour, orthodoxy-baiting material on global poverty, mental health and beheading videos. Streaming with laughter: the 50 best standup comedy shows 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Mohamed Salah, by contrast, was off-colour: busy and dangerous but wasteful. Gabriel Jesus seals Community Shield for Manchester City in penalty shootout 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z His players certainly cannot afford to be off-colour. Liverpool v Burnley: Premier League – live! 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z No wonder those goodie bags are rammed with cannabis: make one off-colour comment and your career is toast. Hollywood is fine, but the Oscars need life support | Catherine Shoard 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z They were off-colour in Cardiff, nowhere near meeting the benchmark they set after humbling Chelsea. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z With a live standup show, there is context and nuance and intimacy; online, anything perceived as contentious or off-colour will go straight into that “Controversies” section on Wikipedia. Sarah Silverman: ‘I cringe at material I did 10 years ago' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Throw in Eddie Jones’ off-colour comments this week, plus the fact it’s St. Patrick’s Day, and this feels like a massive 80 minutes. England v Ireland: Six Nations – live! 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Spurs looked strangely off-colour that day but beat Borussia Dortmund three days later. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z An ethics review board had let the experiment go ahead when it was assured that the interviewers would go no further than off-colour questions. This year has seen an explosion of rage about sexual harassment 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Hipster racism doesn’t just present itself in off-colour humour; you can see it in the way certain on-trend types fetishize other races. Is Lena Dunham's ‘hipster racism’ just old-fashioned prejudice? 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z She recommends that managers encourage staff who witness an unwelcome off-colour remark or sexualised gesture, even if it is directed at someone else, to say immediately that it is inappropriate. Sexual harassment at work 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Chelsea, off-colour for long periods, now languish nine points from the top of the table having been beaten by a team who had previously been forlorn at the foot. Crystal Palace deny champions Chelsea as Wilfried Zaha secures vital win 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z So why is the region still so off-colour? Latin America’s disappointing economic growth 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z It would take more than a sexist, off-colour remark by a bumbling American president to faze this smooth young French head of state and his wife. Even in the face of Trump’s sexism, Macron is a genius in diplomacy | Mary Dejevsky 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z There are countless stories of citizens seized for an off-colour remark or even a reference to democracy. Myanmar’s moment of truth | Nick Davies 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Related: How Yarmouk refugee camp became the worst place in Syria | Jonathan Steele The swelling exodus is the subject of endless conversations – and some off-colour jokes. 'Everyone wants to leave': death of hope drives young Syrians to Europe 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Lee Evans is one of the great clowns of the age, but on his new arena tour, Monsters, the slap is flaking and the red nose looks a bit off-colour. Lee Evans review – when he starts talking he stops being funny 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The scene isn't quite crisp, it's a bit off-colour, and the hooded face and folds of the garment slightly give the game away – but the effect is still uncanny. Vanishing point: five ways to become invisible 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The controversy, the off-colour humour and the occasional chaos, however, is exactly what the audience wants, CNN's Gene Seymour: Boozy charm or hotbed of controversy? 2014-01-13T18:47:47Z Last updated at South Africa displayed all the hallmarks of the world's second-best side as they powered to an impressive victory over an off-colour Scotland. Scotland 0-28 South Africa 2013-11-17T16:59:04Z Mr Berlusconi loves to entertain his friends in private with songs, and with jokes that are sometimes notoriously off-colour. Italy ponders Berlusconi community service request 2013-10-14T15:54:39Z But a supportive Cook said: "He will admit he's been slightly off-colour but a slightly off-colour Jimmy Anderson is still a mighty fine bowler." Cook backs 'off-colour' Anderson 2013-08-20T14:44:03Z And no, in case you were wondering, you haven't been redirected from the BBC to a website which specialises in off-colour gags from the 1970s. Forty marathons in 40 days ... on no legs 2013-08-15T11:36:23Z Broad appeared a little off-colour on the first three days, suffering at the blade of Taylor after bagging a three-ball duck with the bat. 'A day for shocking stats and staying in your seat' 2013-05-20T06:00:11Z The hosts were just as off-colour with the ball, Dominic Cork taking England's only wicket as West Indies finished the day 43 runs behind, with nine first-innings wickets in hand. Down and out in Dunedin - England have history of first-day blues 2013-03-07T20:07:00Z Too many designer dresses; too much hollow harrumphing over this year's presenter and off-colour jokes; too little honesty in an ocean of puff stuff. Forget the Oscars, the European Press Prize was this week's best awards night 2013-03-03T00:05:37Z A Pacific plod | | THE only contest Los Angeles cared about this week shut off part of Hollywood Boulevard for nine days and featured an off-colour song about actresses’ breasts. Los Angeles’s mayoral election: A Pacific plod 2013-02-28T16:08:30Z Taylor was rarely troubled by an off-colour Thornton, checking out on 131 in the opener and then taking advantage of his opponent missing three throws at double top to take the second set. Taylor powers into quarter-finals 2012-12-24T00:26:00Z My straw hat, with the ribbon of which I had been so proud—a yacht-club ribbon—was sopped, out of shape, and off-colour like my drenched face. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z There was no trace of “off-colour” about it, and it was apparently flawless and perfect. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z There was a lot of misogyny and casual sexism, some pretty off-colour stuff. Online commenting: the age of rage 2011-07-23T23:04:08Z Von Trier's off-colour remarks, purportedly made in jest, were the talk of the festival on Wednesday and prompted an official rebuke from organisers. Director sorry for 'Nazi' remarks 2011-05-19T10:11:51Z An off-colour Andrey Arshavin was guilty of conceding a needless free kick when, rather than keeping Pennant in the corner, the Russian needlessly shoved the winger to the ground. Stoke 3-1 Arsenal 2011-05-08T14:58:49Z Fidel has slowly returned to public life after his long illness The men are also rumoured to have been caught making off-colour jokes about Raul. Comeback kid 2011-04-15T00:00:43Z Text messaging, too, means that some people can now expect the first off-colour SMS to arrive within hours of any disaster. Why do people tell sick jokes? 2011-03-18T11:31:38Z England's bowling was also off-colour on Tuesday, with Broad's new-ball colleague, James Anderson, suffering most. Transformed England can win Cricket World Cup, says Stuart Broad 2011-02-25T14:53:38Z It was hard to judge the quality of their opening victory against a Wakefield team whose club were in administration, but beating the Giants takes some doing, off-colour as they were here. Castleford Tigers 18-12 Huddersfield Giants 2011-02-19T20:31:46Z Yet he has also acknowledged the side's lack of goals in recent weeks, with his strikers uncharacteristically off-colour. Transfer window: Premier League club-by-club guide to the January sales 2010-12-23T00:05:03Z The Springboks managed to pull back two late tries in the final 10 minutes, both muscular efforts, but there is no doubt they look off-colour, whatever they managed against England here a week ago. Barbarians 26-20 South Africa 2010-12-04T20:00:00Z Capello rejected that much, with his players insistent they – and the talismanic but off-colour Wayne Rooney – can still regain their poise. 'We are still a great team', says Defoe 2010-06-18T23:51:00Z Yet the Manchester United midfielder has appeared off-colour for some time, primarily for his club. Gareth Barry's ankle injury is key World Cup worry for Fabio Capello 2010-05-25T22:00:00Z But most astonishing of all was a large off-colour diamond set in a ring, through which he ran the ends of his scarf. Gold “Here,” said he, “is where we teach ’em to throw live bombs—you can see where they’ve been exploding; dummies look a bit off-colour, don’t they?” Great Britain at War A bit of diamond bort, or even a clear though off-colour stone, may be employed. On Laboratory Arts According to digger parlance it was “off-colour,” and, therefore, not excessively valuable. Six Months at the Cape They liked stories that were a little off-colour. Gigolo I don't want any of your off-colour stuff from the Drones' smoking-room. Right Ho, Jeeves "Nothing wrong with the dime novel, only that things happen thicker than they do in life, and the practical seamanship is off-colour." The Wrecker |
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