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

• Cast off by the one we care about the most.
  都被我们最关心的人给遗忘了。
• Be careful not to cast off ( or bind off) too tightly.
  注意收口儿别太紧。
• 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。
• He cast off, heading out to the bay.
  他解开缆绳，往海湾驶去。
• 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。
• He yawned and curled his body down farther beneath the poncho. The men cast off their packs, withdrew their ponchos and set up their pup tents again.
  他打了个呵欠，把身子再蜷拢点儿，往雨披里缩了缩。大家扔下了背包，取出了雨披，把小帐篷重又架了起来。
• Let's cast off the rope and free the boat.
  让我们解缆开船。
• I cast off my glasses for presbyopia.
  戴了多年的老花眼镜都丢掉不用了；
• Snakes cast off and renew their skins.
  蛇脱了皮，又再长出皮来。
• Now that the warmer weather has come, we can cast off our winter clothing.
  既然天气已转暖，我们可以脱掉冬装了。