动词 off
kill intentionally and with premeditation
同义词：murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, polish off, remove
形容词 off
not in operation or operational
below a satisfactory level
(of events) no longer planned or scheduled
同义词：cancelled
in an unpalatable state
同义词：sour, turned
not performing or scheduled for duties
然后我的观点是应该是英英解释里的第四个解释“in an unpalatable state”处于不幸的状态
整个句子翻译应该是“在索马里至少还有200人质被扣押，或者处于悲惨的境地。”
这个仅代表个人观点，有谁有更好的解释可以交流下。
副词 off
from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete)
同义词：away, forth
at a distance in space or time
同义词：away
no longer on or in contact or attached作者: nouns 时间: 2012-1-23 15:12
