cast off
phrasal verbcast off | cast something off
to untie the ropes that are holding a boat in a fixed position, in order to sail away Topics Transport by waterc2解纜;解(船);解纜出航 (in knitting )編織 to remove stitches from the needles in a way that forms an edge that will not become loose 收針
cast something off
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to get rid of something because you no longer want or need it 抛棄;丢棄 The town is still trying to cast off its dull image. 該鎮仍在努力擺脫自己沉悶無趣的形象。