come off

phrasal verbphr v

a) BREAK come off (something) to become removed from something （从某物上）脱落，掉落，分开

The label had come off, so there was no way of knowing what was on the disk.

标签已脱落，所以无法知道磁盘上有什么内容。

b) come off (something) British EnglishBrE to fall off something （从某物上）掉下，落下，摔倒

Dyson came off his bike as he rounded the last corner, but wasn’t badly hurt.

戴森在最后一个弯道转弯时从自行车上摔下来，但伤得不重。

c) informal if something that has been planned comes off, it happens 〔计划中的事〕发生

In the end the trip never came off.

结果那次旅行一直没有成行。

d) SUCCEED IN DOING something informal to be successful 达到预期效果；成功

It was a good idea, but it didn’t quite come off.

这个主意不错，但不是很奏效。

The performance on the first night came off pretty well.

首晚的演出相当成功。

e) come off somethingMDD to stop taking a drug that you have been taking regularly 停止某事〔指服药、吸毒〕

It wasn’t until I tried to come off the pills that I realized I was addicted.

直到我想停止服药时才发觉自己上瘾了。

f) come off best/better/worst etc British EnglishBrE to be the most or least successful, or get the most or least advantages from a situation 得益最多/获益更多/得益最少等

As far as pensions go, it’s still women who come off worst.

说到养老金，仍然是妇女得益最少。

g) come off it! British EnglishBrE spoken used to tell someone that you do not believe what they are saying 得了吧！别撒谎了！别说蠢话！

Oh come off it! You can’t seriously be saying you knew nothing about this.

得了吧！你总不至于说你对此一无所知吧。

Examples from the Corpus

come off• Goering's second flight had also not come off.• Can you fix the door? The handle's come off.• Good try Tim. Shame it didn't quite come off.• We had hoped to organize a trip to the theatre tonight, but it didn't come off.• Dehere was also coming off a 1-for-14 performance against Boston in the previous game.• A wheel had come off a car, and rolled to the side of the road.• Davis, coming off an all-pro year, wants to get as much money as he can.• Closer Ugueth Urbina is coming off elbow surgery.• People need help to come off hard drugs like heroin and cocaine.• It was ten years before she managed to come off morphine.• If it comes off once a season it is worth it.• The doctor told me I could come off the drugs six months after the operation.

come off (something)• Goering's second flight had also not come off.• Dehere was also coming off a 1-for-14 performance against Boston in the previous game.• Davis, coming off an all-pro year, wants to get as much money as he can.• Closer Ugueth Urbina is coming off elbow surgery.• If it comes off once a season it is worth it.• Although Vinny Samways has now come off the transfer list, Spurs look light in the key area.• Look, after coming off tour I've just got no f-ing politics, religion, anything.

came off ... well• At their first major encounter, Emperor Yazdegird came off the better.• I came off well in the area of sweet coupons, too.• We lined up in the final and I came off the bend well in the lead.

come off something• Goering's second flight had also not come off.• Dehere was also coming off a 1-for-14 performance against Boston in the previous game.• Davis, coming off an all-pro year, wants to get as much money as he can.• Closer Ugueth Urbina is coming off elbow surgery.• If it comes off once a season it is worth it.• Although Vinny Samways has now come off the transfer list, Spurs look light in the key area.• Look, after coming off tour I've just got no f-ing politics, religion, anything.

come off best/better/worst etc• Alec Davidson, for example, was one of those who came off worst.• The problem is that history sometimes comes off better.• Bullock comes off best because her complaining seems so valid.• His foster-child comes off best, but in addition each of two nurses receives a tenth of his estate.• The lightning, it seemed to Lydia, had undoubtedly come off best in that encounter.• It may seem, so far, that in terms of clearly defined benefits, the client comes off best out of the deal.• Prior to that Meath had come off best when they accounted for Down in the 1990 league decider.

come off it!• Oh, come off it, George. Sheila wouldn't do that.

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