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单词 outdated
释义
outdated
adjective
uk
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪ.tɪd/us
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪ.t̬ɪd/
old-fashionedandthereforenot as good or asfashionableas somethingmodern:
过时的，陈旧的
outdatedweapons/ideas过时的武器／观点
Nowadays thistechniqueiscompletelyoutdated.现在这种技术已经相当过时了。
Synonyms
out of date(FASHION)
superannuatedformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
typical of the past; not modern
  • old-fashionedHe's very old-fashioned and thinks that women should not work outside the home.
  • antiquatedThe school wants to update its antiquated computer system.
  • datedThe hotel's decor is starting to look dated.
  • outdatedMany hospitals struggle with outdated equipment and facilities.
  • quaintThe area is full of quaint little villages.
  • antiqueShe gave me an antique bedcover her great aunt made.
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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
  • outdate
  • outmoded
  • outworn
  • passé
  • petrified
  • vintage
  • went out with the arkidiom
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(Definition ofoutdatedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

outdated| American Dictionary

outdated
adjective
us
/ˌɑʊtˈdeɪ·t̬ɪd/
(alsoout-of-date)
nolongerusefulormodern:
an outdatedcomputersystem
Thishandbookis outdated.
(Definition ofoutdatedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

outdated| Business English

outdated
adjective
uk
/ˌaʊtˈdeɪtɪd/us
oldorold-fashionedandthereforenot as good or asusefulas something moremodernor morerecent:
outdated equipment/technologyThecompanyisfindingit hard tocompetebecause of the outdatedequipmentit is using.
Staffshortagesand an outdatedcomputersystemareblamedfor theproblem.
Thelibraryhas several outdated financial-planningbooksonitsshelves,includingataxpreparationguidefrom 1995.
(Definition ofoutdatedfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoutdated

outdated
The practice of inferring the activity of either autonomic branch from heart rate alone isoutdatedand unlikely to be fruitful in the future.
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Thus, the medical profile of the supervisors was soonoutdated.
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Can we legitimately indict goddess groups when they have simply been following archaeologists, albeit somewhatoutdatedones?
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Some speakers condemned it as "pompous" and "outdated, eighteenth century prose".
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According to the author, old andoutdatedinformation about vocal production still exists in both artistic and scientific communities.
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A lot of the theory she engages with is somewhatoutdated.
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Furthermore, in many councils the budgeting and accounting systems areoutdatedand inconsistent.
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The camouflage of men's corsetry and makeup were alsooutdatedby this period.
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By the 1980s the existing convention was seen asoutdated, reflecting an underlying assimilationist agenda and in need of comprehensive revision.
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What are the absolute criteria of actuality or of beingoutdated?
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This paper did not contain any descriptions of the calculations; the interpretations of results given in that paper have become a bitoutdated.
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Persistent reference tooutdatedideals may also be considered as a spurious attempt to acquire legitimacy by speaking the language of revered ancestors.
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A flamboyant, tacky oroutdatedpiece of clothing.
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Yet modernism consists in being up to date, and this collection is haunted by the modernist sense that modernism is itselfoutdated.
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I am aware that the book isoutdated, but my point remains nevertheless that scholarship has had a field-day with the play in the past.
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