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单词 get rid of
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get rid ofget rid of /ˌget ˈrɪd ʌv/ phrasal verb 1 to remove or deal with something that is causing problems► get rid of
to remove or deal with something that is causing you trouble, such as an illness or problem:
  • He opened the window to get rid of the smell.
  • What can I do to get rid of this cough?
    • ► eliminate AWL (formal)
    to completely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted:
  • The new treatment for this type of injury eliminates the need for surgery.
    • ► discard (formal)
    to get rid of ideas or suggestions because you do not think they are good:
  • We soon discarded that idea, as it was not practical.
    • ► scrap
    to decide not to use a plan or system because it is not working or not practical. Scrap is fairly informal:
  • The city has scrapped plans to build a new library because the cost is too high.
    • ► abolish (formal)
    to officially end a law or system, especially one that has existed for a long time:
  • Slavery was abolished in the U.S. after the Civil War.
    • ► eradicate (formal)
    to completely get rid of a disease or problem:
  • Modern medicine has eradicated the disease of smallpox.
    • 2 to remove something you no longer want► get rid of
    to remove something that you no longer want, for example by giving it to someone or throwing it away:
  • It is time to get rid of these toys - you don’t play with them anymore.
    • ► throw away
    to get rid of something that you do not want or need, usually by putting it in the garbage:
  • I threw away the empty box.
  • The cake tasted bad, so I threw it away.
    • ► throw out
    to get rid of something that you do not want in your house, usually by putting it in the garbage:
  • The orange was moldy, so I threw it out.
  • We threw out a lot of stuff when we moved.
    • ► discard (formal)
    to throw or leave something carelessly somewhere:
  • Empty bottles had been discarded on the beach.
    • ► dispose of (formal)
    to get rid of something that you do not need by putting it somewhere. You use dispose of especially about things that you must be careful with:
  • Dispose of cooking oil in the trash. Do not pour it down the drain.
  • The problem with nuclear energy is how to dispose of dangerous nuclear waste.
    • ► scrap
    to get rid of an old machine or vehicle so that the metal in it can be used for other things:
  • The old ship is being scrapped this year.
    •  ➔ see remove, waste
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