superannuated
发音
英 [ˌsu:pərˈænjueɪtɪd]
美 [ˌsjupɚˈænjuˌetɪd]
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- adj.
- 领取退休金而退休的
- 落伍的，废弃的
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- v.
- 因落后于时代而废除，勒令退学( superannuate的过去式和过去分词 )
单词词源
superannuated 年老不能工作的，过时的
super-,超过，-ann,年，词源同 annual.比喻用法，超过年龄的。
双语例句
- 1. Superannuated cold warriors and neo-conservatives are salivating over the notion of a new cold war with russia .
- 想到与俄罗斯爆发新冷战，过时的冷战分子与新保守主义者就垂涎欲滴。
- 2. The marriage took place , therefore , in accordance with this now superannuated fashion , at m. gillenormand 's house .
- 因此婚礼就按照现在已经过时的方式，在吉诺曼先生家中举行。
- 3. He was famously a fan of the superannuated british rockers deep purple .
- 众所周知他是过气的英国摇滚乐队“深紫”的粉丝。
- 4. After all , if society is about to collapse , a huge swathe of tweed in which to envelop yourself and your survivalist supply of canned food or superannuated euros will be more useful than something tight and tailored .
- 毕竟，如果社会真的乱套，相比紧身定制衣服，穿上厚厚的超大号粗花呢外套显然更为实用，因为它不但可以包裹住自己的躯体，而且可以装下你勉强维持生计的罐装食品以及过时的欧元。
- 5. I asked myself this question when I discovered people I met in my capacity as a fund manager were shielding their eyes from the glare of my superannuated suit jackets .
- 我发现当我以基金经理的身份与人们见面时，他们总是避免注视我那过时的西装外套，于是我问了自己这个问题。