我们都知道英语短语 wash you hands 意思是“洗手”,但却很少有人知道,原来这个英语短语尽然还有另外一层令人意想不到的含义。

今天张老师要推荐给大家的 英语短语,便是:wash your hands of sth。

wash your hands of sth

When you wash your hands of something, you choose not to take responsibility for it any more. 洗手不干,不再管

wash your hands什么意思(Washyourhands除洗手外)(1)

例如:

The teacher was tired of helping lazy students every day. He decided to wash his hands of them and only concentrate on the pupils who worked hard.

老师实在是厌烦了每年帮助那些懒惰的学生。他决定不再管他们,把精力仅放在那些好学生身上。

She couldn't wait to wash her hands of the whole project.

她迫不及待地想与整个项目脱离干系。

Do you have anything that you want to wash your hands of now?

大家目前是否也有想撒手不管的事情?

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