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  ADJ（形容词） If you describe something as off-the-wall, you mean that it is unusual and rather strange but in an amusing or interesting way. 不同寻常的; 稀奇古怪的 [非正式][usu ADJ n]

  例：

  ...surreal off-the-wall humour.

  ...异乎寻常的超现实主义式幽默。

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  ADJ（形容词） If you say that a person, their ideas, or their ways of doing something are off-the-wall, you are critical of them because you think they are crazy or very foolish. (人、思想、行为方式)疯狂的; 愚蠢的 [非正式]

  例：

  It can be done without following some absurd, off-the-wall investment strategy.

  不遵从那一套荒唐愚蠢的投资策略也可以办得到。