rid/rɪd/

v. remove sth bad or harmful from a place, organization, etc.

➭pt. & pp. rid

➭ing. -dd-

v. [T] 使摆脱；从…清除：They made great efforts to rid the house of mice. 他们竭尽全力把房子里的老鼠清除掉。

get rid of ... ^➊ 处理掉；丢弃：[get rid of sth] I'm going to get rid of this computer and buy a new one. 我要把这台电脑处理掉，买台新的。

➋ 摆脱；除去；消灭：[get rid of sb/sth] How can I get rid of the smell? 我怎样才能够除掉异味？

◇The boss is trying to get rid of this lazy worker. 老板试图赶走这个懒惰的工人。

音组-id/-ɪd/

bid; kid; lid; rid

Get rid of that picture — the new boss is arriving tomorrow.