rid
adjective uk/rɪd/ us/rɪd/
be rid of something/someone 摆脱掉…;免去…的负担
to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task, object, or person
I didn't enjoy marking those papers and I was glad to be rid of them. 我不喜欢批改那些卷子，所以我很高兴能免去这一麻烦。
get rid of somethingB1 清除;除去;丢弃
to remove or throw away something unwanted
That cream got rid of my skin rash. 那种药膏治好了我身上的皮疹。
I used weedkiller to get rid of the weeds in the garden. 我用了除草剂来除去花园里的杂草。
get rid of someoneC1 赶走，打发走，摆脱（某人）
to send away someone annoying or to persuade them to leave
We got rid of our unwelcome guests by saying we had to go to bed. 我们说必须要上床睡觉了，这才把那一帮不受欢迎的客人打发走。