do away with

英 [duː əˈweɪ wɪð]

美 [duː əˈweɪ wɪð]

消除; 终止; 废除; 杀死; 干掉; 自杀

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 消除;终止;废除
  Todo away withsomething means to remove it completely or put an end to it.
  1. The long-range goal must be to do away with nuclear weapons altogether.
     远期目标必须是将核武器尽数销毁。
• PHRASAL VERB 杀死;干掉;自杀
  If one persondoes away withanother, the first murders the second. If youdo away with yourself, you kill yourself.
  1. ...a woman whose husband had made several attempts to do away with her.
     一个被丈夫几次三番下毒手的女人

英英释义

verb

• terminate, end, or take out
  1. Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
  2. Socialism extinguished these archaic customs
  3. eliminate my debts
  Synonym:extinguisheliminateget rid of

双语例句

• I want them to do away with this barbarous custom.
  我希望他们废除这种野蛮的习俗。
• The ringing became more severe. I talked more freely to do away with the feeling.
  耳鸣变得更厉害了，与感觉不同的是，我说话更加自如。
• Do I have to do away with my habit?
  我是不是得改掉我的习惯。
• We decided to do away with our old cooker and buy a new one.
  我们决定扔掉旧的厨灶，买一个新的。
• When people have not got so much money they can do away with more ornamental ideas.
  手头没那么多钱的时候，人们可以不在乎那些装饰性的东西。
• Usually the insect eaters are helpful to man, because they do away with harmful insects such as mosquitoes.
  吃昆虫的动物通常都有益于人类，因为它们消灭诸如蚊虫之类的害虫。
• I wish they'd do away with these complicated tax forms.
  我希望他们能费除掉这些复杂的税务表格。
• You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property.
  我们要消灭私有制，你们就惊慌起来。
• Do away with the bad habits that might damage your health.
  去掉那些有可能损害你健康的坏习惯。
• Let's do away with all ceremonies.
  客套都免了吧。