shrug off

• 动词短语，表示对某事不予重视、置之不理，或摆脱、抛开某事（如困难、疾病、批评等）。

A phrasal verb used to indicate dismissing something as unimportant or ignoring it, or to get rid of something by shaking the shoulders.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Dismiss or ignoreinformal

   To treat something as unimportant or not worth worrying about.

   不以为意

   • She shrugged off the criticism and continued working.
   • He tried to shrug off the pain, but it was too intense.
   • The manager shrugged off the complaint as a minor issue.

   同义词brush asidediscountdismissdisregardignore

   反义词acceptacknowledgeconsiderembraceheednoteregardrespect

2. Get rid of or shake offinformal

   To physically remove something, like a jacket or a burden, by shrugging.

   抖落

   • He shrugged off his coat and hung it on the hook.
   • She shrugged off the heavy backpack after the long hike.
   • The dog shrugged off the water from its fur.

   同义词cast offdiscardremoveshake offshedthrow off

   反义词donput onwear

基本动词shrug