cast off

英 [ˈkɑːst ɒf]

美 [ˈkæst ɔːf]

丢弃; 摆脱; 解缆

TOEFL

柯林斯词典

• See also:The essay exhorts women to cast off their servitude to husbands and priests...There was an extraordinary feeling of hope and relief, as if a great burden had been cast off.cast-off
• PHRASAL VERB 解下(船只的)缆绳
  If you are on a boat and youcast off, you untie the rope that is keeping the boat in a fixed position.
  1. He cast off, heading out to the bay.
     他解开缆绳，往海湾驶去。

英英释义

verb

• get rid of
  1. he shed his image as a pushy boss
  2. shed your clothes
  Synonym:shedcastshake offthrowthrow offthrow awaydrop
• make the last row of stitches when knitting

双语例句

• The old man cast off his prodigal son and disinherited him.
  老人断绝了与他的不肖儿子的关系，并剥夺了他的继承权。
• I will cast off my home when I work.
  当我工作时我将摆脱我的家。
• She had first choice of the clothing cast off by Miss Julia and Miss Clara.
  朱丽亚小姐和克拉拉小姐穿旧了的衣服她可以优先选用。
• By 09.30 we had cast off and were heading down-river.
  9点30分时我们就解缆向下游出发了。
• The fisherman cast off the rope and set the boat adrift.
  渔夫解开缆绳，让船飘流而去。
• The men cast off their packs, withdrew their ponchos and set up their pup tents again.
  大家扔下了背包，取出了雨披，把小帐篷重又架了起来。
• It's about time you cast off that feeling of gloom and began to enjoy yourself.
  该是你摆脱忧愁的情绪，开始快活的时候了。
• There was an extraordinary feeling of hope and relief, as if a great burden had been cast off.
  有种充满希望和解脱的奇妙感觉，好似卸下了一副千斤重担。
• Why can't I cast off sentiment?
  为什么我不能摆脱世俗的情感？
• Cast off by the one we care about the most.
  都被我们最关心的人给遗忘了。