outdated
英 [ˌaʊtˈdeɪ.tɪd]
美 [ˌaʊtˈdeɪ.t̬ɪd]
- adj. 过时的;旧式的
- v. 使过时(outdate的过去式和过去分词)
将“outdated”分解为“out”和“dated”。想象“out”代表超出某个界限,而“dated”联想到过时的日历。将这两个概念结合,形象地记住“outdated”意味着某物已超出或超过其时代而变得过时。
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outdated 过时的out-,超过,date,日期。
- outdated (adj.)
- also out-dated, 1610s, "grown obsolete," from out + past participle of date (v.1). Out-of-date is attested from 1610s.
- 1. Sweden needs to cast aside outdated policies and thinking.
- 瑞典必须摒弃过时的政策和思维。
- 2. The tourists snigger at the locals' outdated ways and dress.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。
- 3. The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated.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。
- 4. Caryl Churchill's play about Romania is already outdated.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。
- 5. These figures are now outdated.
- 这些数字现在已经过时。