| 词汇 | obsolescent |
| 释义 | obsolescent adjective formaluk /ˌɒb.səˈles.ənt/ us /ˌɑːb.səˈles.ənt/ becoming obsolete: 在逐步废弃的;即将淘汰的;逐渐过时的 Much of our existing military hardware is obsolescent.我们现有的许多军事硬件在逐渐被淘汰。 Old or old-fashioned age-old ageing ancient antediluvian anti-progressive fossilization fossilize fossilized frumpy fustily outdate outdated outdatedly outmoded outworn unmodernized unmodish unprogressive unreconstructed unsmart Examples of obsolescentobsolescent The monarchy was ever more widely perceived as an oppressive, obsolescent institution which failed to correspond to the country's needs. Sadly, websites are ephemeral and many of the addresses are already obsolescent. Similarly, the relentless progress of publication makes even so copious a work obsolescent even as it is prepared for the press. All of the 7 adjectives in table 3 are related to verbs which themselves are obsolete or obsolescent. The ventral sulcus is broad and very weakly developed, and the dorsal fold is obsolescent or almost absent. Such that some postmodernists think that nature's boundaries are obsolescent. To me, they seem obsolescent rather than new and vibrant. But we cannot see words die: many of them just crawl away quietly, and hide in large dictionaries, which provide mem with last resting places labelled "obsolescent" or "archaic". Much higher levels of public housing output were expected in the mid-1960s to lead to redevelopment of housing in 'obsolescent' as well as clearance areas. On the one hand, carers might lose contact with the labour market and their skills might become obsolescent, which would reduce their expected gains from working. I know of collieries with obsolescent equipment, with good seams, and with costs of production well below the average. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Invitations to tender were widely issued, but there was little demand for these obsolescent aircraft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The problem of reconstruction of "blitzed" and obsolescent areas falls into two parts which are separate and ought to be kept separate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only a few years ago the near and middle water fleets consisted almost entirely of obsolescent coal-burning vessels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same applies where we are rehabilitating some obsolescent areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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