good riddance to bad rubbish

短语

发音

UK /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪd(ə)ns tə ˌbæd ˈɹʌbɪʃ/
其它
US /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪdns tə ˌbæd ˈɹʌbɪʃ/
US /-ˈɹəbɪʃ/

别名

good riddance of bad rubbish

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of getting rid of someone or something whose departure is welcomed.

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interj.
  1. 1.

    Used to indicate that one welcomes the departure of someone or something: good riddance!

    “Franklin quit today.” “Well, good riddance to bad rubbish!”

词源

Possibly an elaboration of good riddance, contrasting the word good with bad, and using the word rubbish to form an alliteration with riddance.

来源：wiktionary