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

• When people have not got so much money they can do away with more ornamental ideas.
  手头没那么多钱的时候，人们可以不在乎那些装饰性的东西。
• You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property.
  我们要消灭私有制，你们就惊慌起来。
• We're trying to do away with the death penalty.
  我们正设法废除死刑。
• I wish they'd do away with these complicated tax forms.
  我希望他们能费除掉这些复杂的税务表格。
• We must do away with superstition [ these old customs].
  我们必须破除迷信[这些旧习俗]。
• The ringing became more severe. I talked more freely to do away with the feeling.
  耳鸣变得更厉害了，与感觉不同的是，我说话更加自如。
• 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。
• 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。
• Do I have to do away with my habit?
  我是不是得改掉我的习惯。
• Surely it is impossible to do away with the trials of the college-application process altogether.
  当然，要取消大学申请过程中设置的一道道考验是不可能的。