"out of kilter" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 不正常
• 失衡

Definition

如果某事物“不正常”或“失衡”，它就不正常运作、不平衡或处于混乱状态。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于口语，描述制度、健康、心情等“失衡”或不正常。不用于真实物体的物理平衡（那时用 'off balance'）。表达不太对劲的意思。

Examples

My sleep schedule is out of kilter lately.

我最近的作息时间**不正常**。

The weather has been out of kilter this week.

这周的天气**失衡**了。

Something feels out of kilter in the office today.

今天办公室里有点**不正常**的感觉。

My stomach’s been out of kilter ever since I ate that street food.

自从吃了那份路边摊后，我的肚子一直**不舒服**。

Ever since they changed the schedule, everything’s been a little out of kilter.

自从改了时间表之后，一切都有点**不对劲**。

When my computer is out of kilter, I just restart it.

当我的电脑**不正常**时，我就重启。