outdated

outdated

英 [aʊt'deɪtɪd]
　　美 ['aʊt'detɪd]

adj. 過時的；舊式的
　　v. 使過時（outdate的過去式和過去分詞）

中文詞源：

outdated 過時的

out-,超過，date,日期。

例句：

1. Sweden needs to cast aside outdated policies and thinking.
瑞典必須摒棄過時的政策和思維。

2. The tourists snigger at the locals' outdated ways and dress.
遊客們偷偷地取笑當地人落伍的做法和衣著。

3. The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated.
把盜竊藝術品看作是一種紳士犯罪的觀念已經過時瞭。

4. Caryl Churchill's play about Romania is already outdated.
卡裡爾·丘吉爾關於羅馬尼亞的戲劇已經過時瞭。

5. These figures are now outdated.
這些數字現在已經過時。