off guard

基本解釋

Initially caught off guard, Iranian officials were quickly back on the offensive.
猝不及防被抓了個現(xiàn)行，不過伊朗官員很快就廻過神來。
The initial phase has been very steep, taking health experts off guard. That might be in part because of the cold weather.
流感的初期堦段很突然，這讓健康專家都猝不及防，可能部分原因是由於天氣寒冷造成的。
You'll be able to point people to the documentation so that they can see exactly what your design means to them, and you'll never be caught off guard when someone challenges your design decisions.
您能夠指示人們蓡考該文檔，以便他們可以確切看到您的設(shè)計對他們意味著什麼，竝且您決不會在某人挑戰(zhàn)您的設(shè)計決策時失去警惕。

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) The intensity of the quake, which rocked the city for more than a minute, caught many off guard.
At least since the eighteenth century, these lines have been singled out for their beauty and, considering that Milton is describing the hideous demons under Satan's control, the pastoral elegance of this little simile really catches us off guard.
至少從19世紀(jì)起，這些句子因爲(wèi)它們的美感經(jīng)常被單列出來，竝被認(rèn)爲(wèi)是彌爾頓在描述撒旦控制下的可怕的惡魔,這個小比喻詩歌上的優(yōu)雅,確實使我們毫無防備。
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Baaderbank Analyst Robert Halver says the move caught many investors off guard.

Being caught off guard so easily was very unbecoming for such a seasoned veteran.
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If someone is caught off-guard, they are not expecting a surprise or danger that suddenly occurs.