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

• 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。
• She did so reluctantly not wanted to slough off her responsibility on others.
  她很不情愿地这么做了，她并不想把她的责任推在其他人身上。
• 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。
• But sometimes, you need to learn to slough off, and then you may get progress.
  人要成功一定要有永不放弃的精神，但你学会放弃的时候，你才开始进步。
• The cicada has to slough off its skin before it can fly.
  蝉在会飞以前必须蜕去皮。
• She can slough off a sadness and replace it by a hope.
  她能摈除悲伤而代之以希望。
• She tried hard to slough off her old personality
  她努力告别从前的个性。
• 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。
• So you gotta make sure that they don't slough off.
  你们必须保证他们不会被抛弃。