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单词 do away with
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do away with

1. phrasal verb
To do away with something means to remove it completely or put an end to it.
The long-range goal must be to do away with nuclear weapons altogether. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun]
2. phrasal verb
If one person does away with another, the first murders the second. If you do away with yourself, you kill yourself.
[informal]
She thinks he may have done away with her sister. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun]
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do away with in British English

verb (intr, adverb; + preposition)
1. 
to kill or destroy
2. 
to discard or abolish

do away with in American English

1. 
to get rid of; put an end to
2. 
to kill
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Examples of 'do away with' in a sentence
do away with

He has done away with any resemblance of accountability or separation of powers.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Companies would be aware that doing away with perks would hit morale.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
So unless we are going to do away with mobile phones there is no logic in doing away with wifi.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The trouble with doing away with choice in schools is that there is simply no other mechanism that has been shown to work for producing quality.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Still, it's a terrible thing when you are willing a character to do away with himself simply so that the play can end.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

Chinese translation of 'do away with'

do away with

vt fus

  1. (= get rid of) 处(處)理掉 (chǔlǐ diào)
See do

Nearby words of
do away with

  • do as I tell you
  • do as you please
  • do as you wish
  • do away with
  • do for
  • do in
  • do it anyhow

All related terms of 'do away with'

do without
没(沒)有 ... 也行 méiyǒu ... yě xíng
do with
( need )
do up
( fasten : laces ) 系(繫)紧(緊) jìjǐn (: dress, coat, buttons ) 扣上 kòushàng
do out of
( deprive of ) 夺(奪)去 duóqù
do in
( kill ) 干(幹)掉 gàndiào
do for
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