riddance

FREQ #15567

n. 摆脱, 除去, 驱逐

发音

UK /ˈɹɪd(ə)n(t)s/
其它
US /ˈɹɪdn̩(t)s/

词形变化

riddances 复数 riddances

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of ridding, clearance, or removal; elimination.

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  2. 2.

    Deliverance, release, setting free; a relief involving getting rid of something.

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  3. 3.

    The earth thrown up by a burrowing animal.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

elimination expulsion exclusion ejection

上位词 4

removal banishment proscription remotion

下位词 8

deportation barring simplification blackball defenestration ostracism ouster ousting

相关短语

good riddance to bad rubbish good riddance of bad rubbish good riddance n. 可喜的摆脱

词源

Apparently an alteration of earlier Middle English riddeings, ryddyngs, reddyngs (“clearings, clearances”), plural of riddyng, riddynge, rudyng (“clearing away, removal”), partially continuing Old English hryding (“a clearing, cleared land”), by surface analysis, rid + -ance.

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