cast off

英 [ˈkɑːst ɒf]

美 [ˈkæst ɔːf]

丢弃; 摆脱; 解缆

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。

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

I cast off my glasses for presbyopia.
戴了多年的老花眼镜都丢掉不用了；
Let's cast off the rope and free the boat.
让我们解缆开船。
As the spring has come, we can cast off our heavy winter clothes.
春天到了，我们可以不穿冬衣了。
The millionaire cast off his daughter when she married a poor young man.
当那个百万富翁的女儿嫁给一个穷小子时，他断绝了和女儿的关系。
Be careful not to cast off ( or bind off) too tightly.
注意收口儿别太紧。
She had first choice of the clothing cast off by Miss Julia and Miss Clara.
朱丽亚小姐和克拉拉小姐穿旧了的衣服她可以优先选用。
I will cast off my home when I work.
当我工作时我将摆脱我的家。
But he fails to cast off the deep sorrow because of his deep love for Maggie.
但是他对玛姬的爱太深了，他拼尽了全身所有的力量，还是深陷悲哀，无法自拔。
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。
Why can't I cast off sentiment?
为什么我不能摆脱世俗的情感？