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单词 outdate
释义
outdate
verb[T]
uk
/aʊtˈdeɪt/us
/aʊtˈdeɪt/
to make somethingoutdated(= nolongeras good orusefulbecause there arenewer, moremodernthings):
使过时，使变得老式；把…淘汰掉
Newtechnologyis outdatingcurrentprivacylaws.新技术正在使现行的隐私法变得不合时宜。
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  • Readers can stillbenefitfromreadinghisaccount,althoughsubsequentanthropologicalworkoutdates it.
  • Yourtimeout of theregularwork-forcedecreasesyouremployability and outdatesyourpreviousworkexperience.
  • Aliberalartseducationisevenmorevaluabletodaypreciselybecausetechnologyoutdates itself sorapidly.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Old or old-fashioned
  • age-old
  • ageing
  • ancient
  • antediluvian
  • anti-progressive
  • creaky
  • fossilization
  • fossilize
  • fossilized
  • frumpy
  • fusty
  • have hadits/yourdayidiom
  • neanderthal
  • outdated
  • outmoded
  • outworn
  • passé
  • petrified
  • vintage
  • went out with the arkidiom
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(Definition ofoutdatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoutdate

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The information received, although now outdated, has been of use in assessing performance within the community health services.
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First it will rationalise existing legislation, which has been acknowledged to be outdated, inconsistent and full of nonsenses.
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The outdated social model so beloved of the left is to be replaced with a vigorous, dynamic and radical reform programme.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The ride was bumpy, the equipment outdated and it was clear that the railway had been starved of cash.
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Many independents operate aircraft which are to some extent outdated.
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The flat-rate contribution scheme has been found to be outdated.
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Among those, the most significant were outdated facilities and unsatisfactory labour relations.
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The current air traffic control systems are outdated and governed unduly by specific local conditions.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
What help will privatisation he in solving those and many other problems in an underinvested, outdated and congested transport system?
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Therefore, the franchise affair is outdated and is an anachronism which makes no sense.
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Its productions were outdated and its ambience was non-existent.
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In many cases outdated technologies under past regimes contributed enormous backlogs of environmental damage that will require attention.
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The current contract, largely unchanged for more than 50 years, is outdated.
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His contribution masked the fact that the existing practice of disconnection and the code of practice are outdated.
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The operation of nuclear power plants for civilian purposes is founded on engineering practices which are now outdated and anachronistic.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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