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

• It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a Mad Men episode.
  是时候远离类似《广告狂人》某一集里的工作场所政策了。
• 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。
• Let's do away with all ceremonies.
  客套都免了吧。
• It's difficult for old people to do away with their old ideas.
  要老人们根除他们的老观念是很难的。
• My horse will not truly improve until I do away with gadgets and domination and return to quiet, consistent, patient training.
  我的马不会真正提高，直到去掉这些器具和控制，重新回到安静，连贯，有耐心的训练中。
• It would be nice to do away with all the paperwork that is usually involved.
  要是能把平常要做的文书工作全都废除掉，那该有多好。
• If you want to do away with dependence on Russia you need a 20-year plan.
  如果要脱离对俄罗斯的依赖，需要制定一个为期20年的计划。
• We must do away with superstition [ these old customs].
  我们必须破除迷信[这些旧习俗]。
• We're trying to do away with the death penalty.
  我们正设法废除死刑。
• Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government.
  所有不要误解，我的目的不是废除政府。