rid of

1 GET RID OFto have taken action so that something or someone is no longer there to worry or annoy you 摆脱某人/某事物

The clerical part of his job was tedious, and he was glad to be rid of it.

他负责的文书工作部分枯燥乏味，他很高兴摆脱了这项差事。

He was a bully, and we’re well rid of him (=it is good that he has gone).

他是个恶霸，他走了我们觉得是件好事。

→ be rid of somebody/something at rid1(2)

2 phrasal verbphr v written REMOVEto take action so that a person, place etc is no longer affected by something bad or no longer has it 使摆脱；使除掉 → overcome

a promise to rid the country of nuclear weapons

销毁本国核武器的承诺

Will science finally rid us of this disease?

科学最终会使我们摆脱这种疾病吗？

rid yourself of something

He struggled to rid himself of his fears.

他拼命克服恐惧。

Examples from the Corpus

rid of • Like small birds, small mammals may occasionally indulge in mobbing to rid themselves of a feared killer.• She has to put her life back in order to rid her of Fred whose antics are only adding to her problems.• Alternatively, you can totally change this tale to rid it of its ambiguous message about trust.• In seeking revenge, we seek to rid ourselves of pain.• So they joined in a suicide pact which would rid them for ever of parental domination.• Suppose you want to clear up a pile of windows on your screen by getting rid of some of them.• Since their last meeting he had half-unconsciously collaborated with events in ridding himself of the burden of Madame Olenska.• Yet neither man could rid himself entirely of the killing - fields mentality which had disfigured papal rule for so long.

rid yourself of something• From surface to core, the great engine of the earth is constantly churning to rid itself of heat.• She's taking classes to rid herself of her Southern accent.• She might easily, she considered, have rid herself of it all.• After ten years of marriage, my grandfather developed a cough and could not rid himself of it.• I could not rid myself of memories.• Angelina had cheered up considerably, having rid herself of the burden of guilt she was carrying.• I had to rid myself of the child.• But it seems that I can not rid myself of this fear of running short of money.

→ rid somebody/something of something at rid2(1)

单词	rid of
释义	rid of rid of 1 GET RID OFto have taken action so that something or someone is no longer there to worry or annoy you 摆脱某人/某事物 The clerical part of his job was tedious, and he was glad to be rid of it. 他负责的文书工作部分枯燥乏味，他很高兴摆脱了这项差事。 He was a bully, and we’re well rid of him (=it is good that he has gone). 他是个恶霸，他走了我们觉得是件好事。 → be rid of somebody/something at rid1(2) 2 phrasal verbphr v written REMOVEto take action so that a person, place etc is no longer affected by something bad or no longer has it 使摆脱；使除掉 → overcome a promise to rid the country of nuclear weapons 销毁本国核武器的承诺 Will science finally rid us of this disease? 科学最终会使我们摆脱这种疾病吗？ rid yourself of something He struggled to rid himself of his fears. 他拼命克服恐惧。 Examples from the Corpus rid of • Like small birds, small mammals may occasionally indulge in mobbing to rid themselves of a feared killer.• She has to put her life back in order to rid her of Fred whose antics are only adding to her problems.• Alternatively, you can totally change this tale to rid it of its ambiguous message about trust.• In seeking revenge, we seek to rid ourselves of pain.• So they joined in a suicide pact which would rid them for ever of parental domination.• Suppose you want to clear up a pile of windows on your screen by getting rid of some of them.• Since their last meeting he had half-unconsciously collaborated with events in ridding himself of the burden of Madame Olenska.• Yet neither man could rid himself entirely of the killing - fields mentality which had disfigured papal rule for so long. rid yourself of something• From surface to core, the great engine of the earth is constantly churning to rid itself of heat.• She's taking classes to rid herself of her Southern accent.• She might easily, she considered, have rid herself of it all.• After ten years of marriage, my grandfather developed a cough and could not rid himself of it.• I could not rid myself of memories.• Angelina had cheered up considerably, having rid herself of the burden of guilt she was carrying.• I had to rid myself of the child.• But it seems that I can not rid myself of this fear of running short of money. → rid somebody/something of something at rid2(1)
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