Antiquate
['æntɪkweɪt] or ['æntə,kwet]
解释:
(v. t.) To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use; hence, to make void, or abrogate.
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例句:
- Prussianized Germany was at once the newest and the most antiquated thing in Western Europe. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Vows, said the Abbot, must be unloosed, worthy Franklin, or permit me rather to say, worthy Thane, though the title is antiquated. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It was another huge medley of contingents, and it relied for its chief force upon that now antiquated weapon, the war chariot. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- But the use of antiquated machinery is not followed by those who lead the procession in this industrial age. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
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