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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. 処理掉某物; 擺脫掉某物
The owner needs to get rid of the car for financial reasons. 出於經濟原因，車主需要処理掉這輛車。
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. 擺脫掉某人; 攆走某人
He believed that his manager wanted to get rid of him for personal reasons. 他認爲他的經理出於個人原因想要攆走他。
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) 擺脫
The proposals are an attempt to rid the country of political corruption. 這些提議是使該國擺脫政治腐敗的一種嘗試。
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) 擺脫
Why couldn't he ever rid himself of those thoughts, those worries?
爲什麽他始終擺脫不了那些想法、那些擔憂呢？
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. 擺脫了的[v-link ADJ 'of' n]
The family had sought a way to be rid of her and the problems she had caused them. 這家人尋求了一個擺脫她以及她給他們制造的麻煩的辦法。
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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
擺脫掉…；免去…的負擔
I didn't enjoy marking those papers and I was glad to be rid of them. 我不喜歡批改那些卷子，所以我很高興能免去這一麻煩。
例句
get rid of sth
to remove or throw away something unwanted
清除；除去；丟棄
That cream got rid of my skin rash . 那種葯膏治好了我身上的皮疹。
I used weedkiller to get rid of the weeds in the garden . 我用了除草劑來除去花園裡的襍草。
to sell an old or unwanted possession
処理掉；賣掉
Have you managed to get rid of your old Volvo yet ? 你処理掉你的舊沃爾沃車了嗎？
get rid of sb
to send away someone annoying or to persuade them to leave
趕走，打發走，擺脫（某人）
We got rid of our unwelcome guests by saying we had to go to bed . 我們說必須要上牀睡覺了，這才把那一幫不受歡迎的客人打發走。 返回 rid