slough off

英 [slʌf ɒf]

美 [slʌf ɔːf]

（植物）落叶; （动物）蜕皮

柯林斯词典

• → see:slough
• PHRASAL VERB 放弃;抛弃
  If youslough offsomething that you no longer want or need, you get rid of it.
  1. She tried hard to slough off her old personality...
     她努力告别从前的个性。
  2. The nation states of Eastern Europe finally sloughed off their totalitarian regimes.
     东欧民族国家最终抛弃了极权统治。

英英释义

verb

• separate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion
• discard as undesirable
  1. the candidate sloughed off his former campaign workers

双语例句

• He managed to slough off his drinking habit.
  他终於戒掉了酗酒的习惯。
• Drilling operations of Jidong, Dagang and other oilfields in gulfs of Liaodong and Bohai inevitably meet a kind of formation consisting of pyroclastic rock being easy to slough off.
  在辽东湾、渤海湾及其邻近的冀东油田和大港油田东部的钻遇地层中存在易塌的火山岩地层。
• Slough off unimportant verbiage.
  删除无关紧要的空话。
• While telling his tale, the narrator discards social mask, slough off false self, and cast aside restrictive gender-role assignment found in his investment in popular forms of language use and finally comes to a degree of self-realization.
  讲述过程中，叙述者通过各种流行形式的语言运用，摒弃了社会面具，抛弃了虚伪的自我，也摆脱了限制性的性别角色，最终达到自我实现。
• It's time for us to slough off our tired old image.
  我们该丢掉原来疲惫不堪的旧形象了。
• Starting Monday, women who want to slough off dead skin, clear their pores or roll back the years can submit themselves to five minutes of molluscs.
  从周一上午起，凡是想去除死皮、清洁毛孔或重现青春的女性。都能来这里报名参加五分钟的蜗牛美容。
• The cicada has to slough off its skin before it can fly.
  蝉在会飞以前必须蜕去皮。
• Normal glass will slough off silicon that may stimulate high levels of production.
  普通玻璃可能会使刺激高水平生产量的硅脱落。
• The effectiveness excutive will slough off an activity before he starts on a new one.
  有效的管理者打算做一项新的业务，一定先删除一项原有业务。
• She tried hard to slough off her old personality
  她努力告别从前的个性。