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柯林斯词典
1. PHRASE When you get rid of something that you do not want or do not like, you take action so that you no longer have it or suffer from it. 处理掉某物; 摆脱掉某物
The owner needs to get rid of the car for financial reasons. 出于经济原因，车主需要处理掉这辆车。
2. PHRASE If you get rid of someone who is causing problems for you or who you do not like, you do something to prevent them from affecting you anymore, for example by making them leave. 摆脱掉某人; 撵走某人
He believed that his manager wanted to get rid of him for personal reasons. 他认为他的经理出于个人原因想要撵走他。
3. V-T If you rid a place or person of something undesirable or unwanted, you succeed in removing it completely from that place or person. 使 (某地、某人) 摆脱
The proposals are an attempt to rid the country of political corruption. 这些提议是使该国摆脱政治腐败的一种尝试。
4. V-T If you rid yourself of something you do not want, you take action so that you no longer have it or are no longer affected by it. 使 (自己) 摆脱
Why couldn't he ever rid himself of those thoughts, those worries?
为什么他始终摆脱不了那些想法、那些担忧呢？
5. ADJ If you are rid of someone or something that you did not want or that caused problems for you, they are no longer with you or causing problems for you. 摆脱了的[v-link ADJ 'of' n]
The family had sought a way to be rid of her and the problems she had caused them. 这家人寻求了一个摆脱她以及她给他们制造的麻烦的办法。
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rid /rɪd/ (ridding,rids)
剑桥词典
- be rid of sth/sb
- Have you got anything for getting rid of scuff marks on shoes ?
- We can't sell the house because we can't get rid of the sitting tenants .
- The idea of the game is to get rid of all your cards as soon as you can.
- The horses swished their tails to get rid of the flies hovering around them.
- We had to sluice out the garage to get rid of the smell of petrol .
to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task , object , or person
摆脱掉…；免去…的负担
I didn't enjoy marking those papers and I was glad to be rid of them. 我不喜欢批改那些卷子，所以我很高兴能免去这一麻烦。
例句
get rid of sth
to remove or throw away something unwanted
清除；除去；丢弃
That cream got rid of my skin rash . 那种药膏治好了我身上的皮疹。
I used weedkiller to get rid of the weeds in the garden . 我用了除草剂来除去花园里的杂草。
to sell an old or unwanted possession
处理掉；卖掉
Have you managed to get rid of your old Volvo yet ? 你处理掉你的旧沃尔沃车了吗？
get rid of sb
to send away someone annoying or to persuade them to leave
赶走，打发走，摆脱（某人）
We got rid of our unwelcome guests by saying we had to go to bed . 我们说必须要上床睡觉了，这才把那一帮不受欢迎的客人打发走。 返回 rid