throw off

throw off是什么意思

verb

1. get rid of

e.g. he shed his image as a pushy boss
shed your clothes

Synonym: shedcastcast offshake offthrowthrow awaydrop

2. get rid of

e.g. I couldn't shake the car that was following me

Synonym: shakeshake offescape from

1. 摆脱，抛掉(束缚，苦恼)
If you throw off something that is restricting you or making you unhappy, you get rid of it.

e.g. ...a country ready to throw off the shackles of its colonial past...
就要摆脱过去殖民枷锁的国家
e.g. One day depression descended upon him, and wherever he went after that he could never throw it off.
有一天，他突然开始消沉起来，从那以后，无论他走到哪儿也摆脱不了这种情绪。

2. (向空中)释放，散发出
If something throws off a substance, it produces it and releases it into the air.

e.g. The belt may make a squealing noise and throw off sooty black particles of rubber...
传送带会发出刺耳的噪音并释放出乌黑的橡胶颗粒。
e.g. The star grew 30% brighter and threw off huge amounts of radiation.
那颗星的亮度增加了 30%并释放出大量辐射。

3. 甩掉，摆脱(追赶者)
If you throw off people who are chasing you or trying to find you, you do something unexpected that makes them unable to catch you or find you.

e.g. He is said to have thrown off pursuers by pedaling across the Wisconsin state line...
据说他骑车越过威斯康星州界，摆脱了追捕他的人。
e.g. He tried to throw police off the track of his lover.
他努力让警方无法跟踪他的情人。

4. see also: throw

1. 扔开;匆匆脱掉(衣服)：throw light on sth. 解释,阐明 | throw off 扔开;匆匆脱掉(衣服) | throw over 抛弃(计划等)

2. (从...)扔开, 去掉(伪装), 摆脱掉, 散发出：colby 科尔比氏干酪 | throw off (从...)扔开, 去掉(伪装), 摆脱掉, 散发出 | surface vent 表面通风孔, 表面排气道

3. 扔掉;摆脱：throw away 扔掉,抛弃;浪费,挥霍 | throw off 扔掉;摆脱 | throw over 抛弃,遗弃,推翻

4. 匆忙地脱掉,摆脱,扔掉：throw in a word or two 插一两句话 | throw off 匆忙地脱掉,摆脱,扔掉 | throw off one's airs 放下某人的架子