outdated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过去分词：outdated　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 outdated equipment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 These figures are now outdated.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outdated and inefficient factories...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outdated attitudes...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 Caryl Churchill's play about Romania is already outdated.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 outdated equipment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 out-of-date ideas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

• Farming skills and technology are often outdated.
  养殖技术和技巧也往往是过时的。
• Moreover, hippie style and methods seem painfully outdated.
  此外，嬉皮士的那种做派和方法似乎也过时得惹人讨厌了。
• It is high time you changed your outdated mobile phone.
  你该换掉你这个过时的手机了。
• The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated
  把盗窃艺术品看作是一种绅士犯罪的观念已经过时了。
• But hopes that the two countries would embrace the western political model now seem outdated and naive.
  但是，有关这两国将接受西方政治模式的希望，现在看来似乎不仅过时，而且也是太天真了。
• I strongly disagree with this outdated notion.
  我很强烈地反对这种过时的观点。
• This mainly reflects the use of outdated equipment and labour-intensive processes.
  这主要反映了（港口）老旧的设备和劳动力密集型的工序。
• Search engines use outdated retrieval-and-sort mechanisms.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。
• We want to get away from the politics of outdated dogmatism and class confrontation.
  我们想摒弃过时的教条主义和阶级对抗的政治观点。
• This description might be outdated!
  这说明可能是过时的！