英语词汇“rid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adjective | verb

ridrid1 /rɪd/ ●●○ adjective 1get rid of somebody/something a)to throw away, sell, etc. something you do not want or use anymore: I got rid of all those old CDs. b)to take action so that you do not have something unpleasant, annoying, or unwanted anymore: I can’t get rid of this cough. He opened the windows to get rid of the smell. c)to make someone leave because you do not like him or her or because he or she is causing problems: Andy stayed until 2:00 – we couldn’t get rid of him!2be rid of somebody/something to be no longer affected by someone or something unpleasant, annoying, or unwanted: I’d give anything to be rid of this headache.

adjective | verb

ridrid2 verb (past tense and past participle rid, present participle ridding)

ETYMOLOGYrid²

Origin: 1100-1200 Old Norse rythja to clear land

VERB TABLE

rid

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	rid
	he, she, it	rids
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	rid, ridded
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have rid
	he, she, it	has rid
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had rid
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will rid
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have rid

Continuous Form
Present	I	am ridding
	he, she, it	is ridding
	you, we, they	are ridding
Past	I, he, she, it	was ridding
	you, we, they	were ridding
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been ridding
	he, she, it	has been ridding
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been ridding
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be ridding
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been ridding

[Origin: 1100–1200 Old Norse rythja to clear land]rid somebody/something of something verb1to remove something or someone that is bad or harmful from a place, organization, etc.: Ridding the border region of guns will not be easy.2rid yourself of something to do something so that you do not have a feeling, thought, or problem that was causing you trouble anymore: She took classes to rid herself of her Southern accent.