outmoded
- 英式英标[,aʊt\'modɪd]
- 美式音标[aʊt\'məʊdɪd]
adj. 过时的,不流行的
v. 使不流行(outmode的过去分词)
中文词源
outmoded 过时的
out-,超过,mode,模式。比喻用法。
英文词源
- outmoded (adj.)
- "no longer in fashion, out of date," 1894, from out + mode (q.v.); perhaps formed on model of French démoder.
实用例句
- 1. Romania badly needs aid to modernise its outmoded industries.
- 罗马尼亚亟需援助以使其落后的工业现代化。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The political system has become thoroughly outmoded.
- 这一政治体制已经完全落伍了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. To my thinking they will be outmoded in four years.
- 据我看来,四年之后这些就会过时.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Water transportation was outmoded by railroads and good pikes.
- 水上运输已因铁路和良好的税道而变得过时了.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. What hope is there, if people in positions of power continue to promote outmoded attitudes?
- 如果当权者仍然抱残守缺,还有什么希望可言?
来自柯林斯例句