| 释义 |
●ˌthrow sb/sth ˈoff●ˌthrow sb/sth ˈoff sth1. to get rid of sb/sth that is making you suffer, annoying you, following you, etc.; to free yourself from sb/sth 摆脱；甩掉◆to throw off repression
摆脱压制◆to throw off anger / family worries / troublesome thoughts
消除愤怒／家庭烦恼／烦心事◆They waded through a stream to throw the dogs off.
他们蹚过小溪，摆脱狗的追缠。◆I tried every way I could think of to throw him off.
我想尽一切办法甩开他。◆She wants to throw off her old image.
她想摆脱固有的形象。◆I can’t seem to throw off this cold.
我这伤风好像好不了了。2. to disturb sb/sth who is trying to do sth, making them fail or not behave as usual 打扰；扰乱；使慌乱◆The director came in while I was speaking and that threw me off a bit.
我讲话时主任走了进来，让我有点着慌。SYN put sb off, put sb off sth[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + prep]
 ●throw sb off ˈbalance1. to make sb unsteady and likely to fall 使失去平衡；使摇摇欲坠◆I was thrown off balance by the sudden gust of wind.
突如其来的一阵狂风差点把我吹倒。2. to make sb surprised and no longer calm 使慌张；使张皇失措◆The senator was thrown off balance by the unexpected question.
这个出人意料的问题让参议员乱了方寸。●throw sb off ˈcourse1. if sb/sth is thrown off course, they are forced away from the direction they should be travelling in 使偏离行进（或行驶）方向◆The plane was thrown off course.
飞机偏离了航向。2. to force sb to change the direction in which their ideas or actions are moving 迫使（某人）改变方针（或行动方向）◆The government was thrown off course by economic problems.
经济问题迫使政府改变了政策。●throw sb off the ˈscentto do sth to stop sb finding you or discovering a secret 使失去线索；摆脱（追踪者）◆She changed taxis to throw her pursuers off the scent.
她换乘出租车以甩掉追捕者。◆Lisa told her parents she was going to a friend’s house to throw them off the scent (= she was really going somewhere else).
莉萨对父母说她去朋友家，以掩盖行踪。 |