rid yourself of
phrasal verbrid yourself of somebody/something
- (formal)
to make yourself free from somebody/something that is annoying you or causing you a problem 摆脱；从…中解脱 to rid yourself of guilt 摆脱内疚 He wanted to rid himself of the burden of the secret. 他想把秘密说出来，让自己得到解脱。 🔊🔊
Extra ExamplesI cannot rid myself of the fear of running short of money. 我不能摆脱对缺钱的恐惧。 She tried to rid herself of her guests. 她试图摆脱自己的客人。