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off-air

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌoff-ˈair adjective [only before noun]  not being broadcast on the radio or television at the present moment 非直播的 OPP on air, on-air off-air television recordings 非直播的电视录像
Examples from the Corpus
off-airThis is one example of a task related to an extract from off-air documentary material within a unit on drugs.The treatment of off-air material outlined in Video Plans 14 and 15 could form the basis for discussion of this kind.In some cases a single aerial serves a block of flats or a valley area where off-air reception is poor.However you will need to find out about the laws governing off-air recording in the country you are in.
ˌoff-ˈair adjectiveChineseSyllable
or being on Corpus not radio the broadcast


off-air
ˌoff-ˈair adjective [only before noun]
not being broadcast on the radio or television at the present moment
   OPP  on air, on-air:
    off-air television recordings


off-airBrE /ˌɒf ˈeə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɔːf ˈer/ 🔊, /ˌɑːf ˈer/ 🔊 adjective(in radio and television 广播及电视) not being broadcast 不在广播中的off-air recording非广播实况录制 OPP on-air off-air adverbto record off-air预先录制广播节目