outmoded

英 [ˌaʊtˈməʊdɪd] 美 [ˌaʊtˈmoʊdɪd]

adj.  过时的; 已无用的
v.  使过时;使不流行;变旧;变不流行
outmode的过去分词和过去式

TOEFLGRE经济

BNC.18486 / COCA.17416



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 过时的;已无用的
    no longer fashionable or useful
    1. an outmoded attitude
      陈腐的观点

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 过时的;老式的;废弃的;无用的
    If you describe something as outmoded, you mean that you think it is old-fashioned and no longer useful or relevant to modern life.
    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。
    2. 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?
    3. The political system has become thoroughly outmoded.
      这一政治体制已经完全落伍了。

双语例句

  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。
  2. 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?
  3. The political system has become thoroughly outmoded.
    这一政治体制已经完全落伍了。
  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。
  5. Many people seem to have an outmoded view of what a manufacturing job or plant is today.
    对于制造业岗位或工厂,如今很多人的观点似乎都过时了。
  6. If you only extend into places where your skill sets serve you, your skills will become outmoded.
    如果你只涉猎你能力所及的领域,那么你的技能就会过时。
  7. He begins his discussion on firewalls by disposing of the term as an outmoded analogy.
    他一开始讨论了防火墙。
  8. He held onto the Motorola devices that had been outmoded by Apple's iPhone.
    他保留了摩托罗拉被苹果的iPhone赶超的产品。
  9. Some of my classmate still hugs their outmoded beliefs.
    我们班上的一些同学仍然坚持他们成名的信念。
  10. We can ill afford needless layers of bureaucracy and outmoded programs.
    我们无法忍受官僚主义的繁文缛节和不合时宜的计划。
  11. The country has finally abandoned the outmoded veritiesof the past and adopted a more open outlook.
    这个国家最终废弃了过去那过时的真理观,采纳了一种更加开放的观点。
  12. Replacing outmoded federal training assistance with personal re-employment accounts should be combined with tax subsidies and education reforms that increase the affordability of community college, technical training and university.
    用个人再就业账户取代过时的联邦培训补助时,应与税收补贴和教育改革结合起来&通过教育改革,可以让更多的人上得起社区大学、技术培训学校和大学。
  13. Being traditional does not mean being old-fashioned or outmoded.
    保持传统并非意味着抱残守缺或冥顽不化。
  14. I don't see fountain pens as old-fashioned or outmoded.
    我不认为钢笔是不合时宜的或过时的。
  15. To my thinking they will be outmoded in four years.
    据我看来,四年之后这些就会过时。
  16. In this respect, our system of selecting cadres is outmoded.
    从这方面来看,我们选拔干部的制度是落后的。
  17. He still hugs his outmoded beliefs.
    他还死守着他那些过了时的信条。
  18. The concept of monarchy is decidedly outmoded.
    君主制度的概念肯定是过时了。
  19. Don't stubbornly cling to an outmoded position, especially at work or in health areas.
    在工作与健康方面,不要固执己见的坚持一些过时的观点。
  20. Russian companies were perceived by some as having poor management practices and structures, using outmoded technology.
    一些人认为俄罗斯企业缺乏管理、结构混乱、技术陈旧。
  21. They have taken aboard new cargo and jettisoned some outmoded gear.
    他们装上新的货物,并把一些陈旧过时的装备抛弃。
  22. Some 20 years ago, following the crumbling of the Soviet system, this would have seemed outmoded.
    近20年前,苏联体制瓦解之后,这个理论似乎就过时了。
  23. Outmoded ideas, styles, views, etc.
    陈旧的观念、款式、看法等。
  24. Of course, European idealists would argue that talk of a loss of national sovereignty is outmoded.
    当然,欧洲的理想主义者可能会辩称,国家主权丧失的说法已经过时了。
  25. Our current society's system of "punishment" is outmoded, inhumane, and unproductive.
    我们现今社会的“处罚”机制是过时的,不人道的,与无建构性的。
  26. Modern ways of cooking have outmoded the hearth.
    现低的烹饪方式已经使这种生活方式过时了。
  27. I was the guy with the outmoded TV and the ill-fitting jeans;
    我买到那台过时电视机,买穿着不合适牛仔;
  28. Lenin's theory on the proletarian party and the dictatorship of the proletariat is by no means "outmoded", as alleged by certain people.
    列宁关于无产阶级政党和无产阶级专政的理论,决没有像有些人说的那样已经过时。
  29. We should abandon all outmoded conventions and customs to keep pace with new era.
    我们要抛弃陈规陋习以跟上新时代的步伐。
  30. Technologies change rapidly. today's cutting edge may be tomorrow's outmoded design.
    科技变化快速。今天的尖端技术明天可能就成了过时的设计。

英英释义

adj

  1. out of fashion
    1. a suit of rather antique appearance
    2. demode (or outmoded) attire
    3. outmoded ideas

    Synonym:    antiquedemodeexold-fashionedold-hat(p)passepassee