"get rid of" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 摆脱
• 清除

Definition

把不需要或不想要的东西或人去除、丢掉或摆脱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式表达，常用于物品、问题、甚至人（针对人时可能显得不礼貌）。常见搭配有 'get rid of clutter', 'get rid of a headache', 'get rid of old clothes'。不是积极意义的分离。

Examples

I want to get rid of these old shoes.

我想**摆脱**这些旧鞋子。

How can I get rid of this headache?

我怎么才能**摆脱**这个头疼？

They need to get rid of the broken TV.

他们需要**清除**坏掉的电视。

I finally managed to get rid of that annoying app on my phone.

我终于**摆脱了**手机上那个烦人的应用。

Sometimes you just need to get rid of extra stuff and simplify your life.

有时候你只是需要**清除**多余的东西，让生活简单些。

If you want to get rid of bad habits, start with small changes.

如果你想**摆脱**坏习惯，从小改变开始。