outdated

英 [ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd]

美 [ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd]

adj.  过时的; 陈旧的
v.  使过时；使落伍；使陈旧
outdate的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：outdated　

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Collins.1 / BNC.13890 / COCA.10226

牛津词典

adj.

• 过时的；陈旧的
  no longer useful because of being old-fashioned
  1. outdated equipment
     过时的设备
  2. These figures are now outdated.
     这些数字现在已经过时。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 过时的；陈旧的；老式的；废弃的
  If you describe something asoutdated, you mean that you think it is old-fashioned and no longer useful or relevant to modern life.
  1. ...outdated and inefficient factories...
     陈旧、低效的工厂
  2. ...outdated attitudes...
     过时的看法
  3. Caryl Churchill's play about Romania is already outdated.
     卡里尔·丘吉尔关于罗马尼亚的戏剧已经过时了。

英英释义

adj

• old
  1. obsolete words
  2. an obsolete locomotive
  3. outdated equipment
  4. superannuated laws
  5. out-of-date ideas
  Synonym:out-of-datesuperannuated

双语例句

• This description might be outdated!
  这说明可能是过时的！
• Some students think traditional things are outdated.
  有些学生认为传统的东西都过时了。
• The tourists snigger at the locals 'outdated ways and dress
  游客们偷偷地取笑当地人落伍的做法和衣着。
• Google's gadgets were originally written to a specification that has now become outdated.
  Googlegadget最初的一个规范现在已经落伍了。
• I strongly disagree with this outdated notion.
  我很强烈地反对这种过时的观点。
• Sweden needs to cast aside outdated policies and thinking
  瑞典必须摒弃过时的政策和思维。
• An inefficient campaign against drugs; outdated and inefficient design and methods.
  效率低下的反毒运动；过时的、低效的设计和方法。
• It is high time you changed your outdated mobile phone.
  你该换掉你这个过时的手机了。
• Farming skills and technology are often outdated.
  养殖技术和技巧也往往是过时的。
• Search engines use outdated retrieval-and-sort mechanisms.
  搜索引擎使用了过时的资源收集和分类机制。