wish (off) onget rid of sth. unwanted by passing it on to sb. else 把自己不想要的东西推给别人 * She did not like to do the dishes and wished the job on to her little sister. 她不喜欢洗盘子,就把这差事推给她的小妹妹了。 * The young couple wished their naughty son off on his grandparents for the summer holidays. 那对年轻夫妇在暑假中把他们玩皮的儿子交给了祖父母看管。 |