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

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。
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。
I will cast off my home when I work.
当我工作时我将摆脱我的家。
Mr Berger cast off his daughter when she married against his wishes.
伯杰先生的女儿违背父亲结婚后，伯杰先生就和她断绝了关系。
He was able to cast off such an uninteresting task.
他终于摆脱了这么一项乏味的工作。
Let's cast off the rope and free the boat.
让我们解缆开船。
Be careful not to cast off ( or bind off) too tightly.
注意收口儿别太紧。
Why can't I cast off sentiment?
为什么我不能摆脱世俗的情感？
How can ability cast off fear and uneasy mood?
怎么样才能摆脱恐惧和不安的情绪？