obsolete
adj. 废弃的；老式的
n. 废词；陈腐的人
vt. 淘汰；废弃
adj.
废弃的；老式的，已过时的；[生]已废退的；
n.
废词；被废弃的事物；
vt.
淘汰；废弃；
变形
过去式：obsoleted过去分词：obsoleted现在分词：obsoleting第三人称单数：obsoletes
英英释义
obsolete[ 'ɔbsəli:t, ,ɔbsə'li:t ]
adj.
old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable
"obsolete words"; "an obsolete locomotive"
同义词：outdatedout-of-datesuperannuated
no longer in use
"obsolete words"
同义词：disused
词组短语
obsolete equipment陈旧设备
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The army plans to phase out the equipment as it becomes obsolete.
军队计划淘汰这些设备，因为它们已经报废了。
This usage of the word is obsolete.
这个词的此类用法已经废弃了。
The obsolete regime is about to collapse.
那过时的政权即将崩溃。
You always depend on an obsolete viewpoint.
你老是信赖一个过时的观点。
权威例句
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Are your performance measures obsolete?
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Obstinate or Obsolete? The Fate of the Nation-State and the Case of Western Europe
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Is F ST obsolete?
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Security without identification: transaction systems to make big brother obsolete
Security without identification: transaction systems to make big brother obsolete
obsolete (adj.)
1570s, from Latin obsoletus "grown old, worn out," past participle of obsolescere "fall into disuse," probably from ob "away" (see ob-) + an expanded form of solere "to be used to, be accustomed" (see insolent).
1. It cannot be said that air attack has rendered the battleship obsolete.
不能说飞机的攻击淘汰了战列舰。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. A leading-edge product today could be obsolete next week.
今天的尖端产品过一个星期可能就过时了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. When did the first generation computers become obsolete?
第一代电脑是什么时候淘汰的?
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. He tried to do away with the obsolete regulations.
他试图废除近时的规则。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. He used elaborate sentences, carefully balanced, and obsolete, resplendent words.
他的句子精心雕琢，用词讲究对仗，好用废字，华丽的字。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. It became obsolete with the virtual abolition of imprisonment for debt in 1880.
随着1880年负债监禁的彻底废除，它就失去了效用。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. The whole paraphernalia of contemporary neoclassical economics seems to have become suddenly obsolete.
当代新古典经济学的全部工具似乎突然变得过时了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. The way people do things today is often merely the product of the obsolete systems and organizations they are forced to interact with, and typically bear little resemblance to the way they would like to do things or the way they would be most effective.
人们目前的行为常常只是与陈旧的系统及组织交互的产物，通常与其喜欢的做法，或者最有效率的行为方式极为不同。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
9. An older unit, the lumen per square foot, or foot-candle, has become obsolete.
一种较老的单位是每平方米英尺的流明数，即英寸烛光，这种单位已经废除。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. On the other hand, today we have the luxury of rendering our communications interfaces in any way we please—showing pictures of our friends is completely reasonable—yet we insist on holding these concepts back with representations of obsolete technology.
另一方面，今天只要我们乐意，就能够奢侈地以任何方式绘制通信界面——显示朋友的照片是完全合理的——但我们仍抱着过去的观念不放，使用过时的技术来表达。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
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