| 词组 | throw out |
| 释义 | throw out 1. throw out sth • throw sth out to get rid of something that you do not want or do not need: ▪ We threw out lots of stuff when we moved house. ▪ Do you think I should throw these roses out? They're dead aren't they? ▪ I hope you haven't thrown out yesterday's paper - there was something I wanted to read. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑throw away, ↑chuck out informal 2. throw sb out • throw out sb informal to force someone to leave a house, school, job, organization etc: ▪ We can't throw him out in this kind of weather - he's nowhere else to go. +of ▪ Wayne was thrown out of school for taking drugs. ▪ Pop star James Atkin was thrown out of a hotel after his band, EMF, held a wild party there. be thrown out of work (=lose your job) ▪ Hundreds of men were thrown out of work when Smith's shipyard closed on Teesside. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑kick out, ↑boot out informal 3. throw out sth • throw sth out if a parliament, a committee, or a court of law throws out a plan, suggestion, claim etc they refuse to accept it or make it legal: ▪ The Senate had thrown out a bill for welfare reform the previous year. ▪ Claims against British tobacco companies have been thrown out by the courts. ■ SIMILAR TO: reject, ↑turn down 4. throw out sth • throw sth out BrE to produce large amounts of heat, light, smoke etc and send it out in all directions: ▪ These electric radiators throw out a lot of heat. ▪ Some of the bigger candles can throw out a lot of light. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑give off |
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