polish off

US /ˈpɑːl.ɪʃ ɑːf/

UK /ˈpɑːl.ɪʃ ɑːf/

吃光, 完成

to finish something completely, especially food or drink

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He managed to polish off the entire pizza by himself.

他一个人把整张披萨都吃光了。

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Let's polish off the rest of the cake.

我们把剩下的蛋糕吃完吧。

击败, 清除

to defeat or kill someone or something quickly and easily

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The champion boxer managed to polish off his opponent in the first round.

这位拳击冠军在第一回合就击败了对手。

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The new software will polish off any remaining bugs.

新软件将清除所有剩余的错误。