shake off
US /ʃeɪk ɔf/
UK /ʃeɪk ɔf/
1.
摆脱, 甩掉
to get rid of an illness or an unwanted feeling or habit
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It took him a week to shake off the flu.
他花了一周时间才摆脱流感。
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She couldn't shake off the feeling that she was being watched.
她无法摆脱被监视的感觉。
2.
甩掉, 摆脱
to escape from someone who is chasing you
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The suspect managed to shake off the police in the crowded market.
嫌疑犯设法在拥挤的市场中甩掉了警察。
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It's hard to shake off a determined pursuer.
很难甩掉一个坚定的追捕者。