good riddance to bad rubbish

名词 n. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义
英 /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪd(ə)ns tə ˌbæd ˈɹʌbɪʃ/    美 /ˌɡʊd ˈɹɪdns tə ˌbæd ˈɹʌbɪʃ/|/-ˈɹəbɪʃ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of getting rid of someone or something whose departure is welcomed. uncountable
    — [W]e should really look upon this author's [Samuel Jackson Pratt's] departure from the world of literature as a good riddance of bad rubbish; [...]
感叹词 intj.
  1. Used to indicate that one welcomes the departure of someone or something: good riddance!
    — “Franklin quit today.” “Well, good riddance to bad rubbish!”

词形变化

good riddance of bad rubbish alternative,archaic good riddance of bad rubbish alternative,archaic

词源

词源 1
Possibly an elaboration of good riddance, contrasting the word good with bad, and using the word rubbish to form an alliteration with riddance.
词源 2
Possibly an elaboration of good riddance, contrasting the word good with bad, and using the word rubbish to form an alliteration with riddance.
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