
好词典

源自苏格兰方言,是“off”的变体形式,可能受古英语或北欧语言影响。
❶ aff 是苏格兰方言中表示“off”的变体,意为离开、关闭或结束。
“He turned aff the light before leaving.”
(他离开前关掉了灯。)
“The meeting was called aff due to bad weather.”
(会议因天气恶劣被取消了。)
aff and on — 表示某事断断续续地发生或进行,类似于“on and off”。
“He worked aff and on at the factory for years.”
(他在工厂断断续续工作了多年。)