| 词组 | throw off |
| 释义 | throw off 1. throw off sth • throw sth off to remove a piece of clothing quickly and carelessly: ▪ She threw off her clothes and stepped into the shower. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑rip off 2. throw off the yoke/shackles/chains literary to get free from something that has been limiting your freedom: ▪ Russia has at last thrown off the shackles of communism. ▪ nations that were struggling to throw off the yoke of colonial rule 3. throw off sth • throw sth off BrE to succeed in getting rid of an illness that is not very serious: ▪ I've had this cold for a several weeks and I can't seem to throw it off. ▪ She's taken a long time to throw off the illness, and she's still not fully fit. ■ SIMILAR TO: get rid of, ↑shake off 4. throw off sth • throw sth off to succeed in getting rid of a problem or an unpleasant feeling that has been having a bad effect: ▪ Carnival is a time to throw off your worries and dance the night away. ▪ The city has been making great efforts to throw off its negative image. ■ SIMILAR TO: get rid of, ↑shake off |
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