weaned off
US /wiːnd ɔːf/
UK /wiːnd ɒf/
片語動詞
1.
斷奶
to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal with its mother's milk and start feeding it with solid food
範例:
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The doctor advised her to start weaning off the baby from breast milk at six months.
醫生建議她在六個月時開始給寶寶斷奶。
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It's important to wean off puppies from their mother gradually.
逐漸讓幼犬斷奶很重要。
2.
戒掉, 擺脫
to gradually stop using or depending on something
範例:
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The government is trying to wean the country off its dependence on fossil fuels.
政府正試圖讓國家擺脫對化石燃料的依賴。
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It's hard to wean yourself off coffee once you're used to it.
一旦習慣了咖啡,就很難戒掉。