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

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。
Let's cast off the rope and free the boat.
让我们解缆开船。
Having cast off, she put down her needles.
收针完毕后，她放下了针。
She's cast off three boy-friends in a month.
她一个月里就甩了叁个男朋友。
The fisherman cast off the rope and set the boat adrift.
渔夫解开缆绳，让船飘流而去。
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。
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。
Why can't I cast off sentiment?
为什么我不能摆脱世俗的情感？
He cast off fear and decided to make a try.
他摆脱害怕心理，决定试一试。
I will cast off my home when I work.
当我工作时我将摆脱我的家。