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单词 outdated
释义
outdated
(tdtɪd )
adjective
If you describe something as outdated, you mean that you think it is old-fashioned and no longer useful or relevant to modern life.
...outdated and inefficient factories.
...outdated attitudes.
Caryl Churchill's play about Romania is already outdated.
Synonyms: old-fashioned, dated, obsolete, out of date  
Collocations:
outdated assumption
Its president calls for a 'radical rethink' and 'a willingness to challenge outdated assumptions'.
Times, Sunday Times
The report says that decisions on whether older people are put forward for surgery are often based on outdated assumptions of age and fitness.
Times, Sunday Times
But maybe these are outdated assumptions.
Times, Sunday Times
However, early studies have, so far, tended to produce implausible conclusions from very small numbers of people and using outdated assumptions about linguistics and archaeology.
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outdated law
Overturning an outdated law passed in 1925 was never going to happen overnight.
Times, Sunday Times
They said that it was based on an outdated law and protected privileged profits.
Times, Sunday Times
But because there were too few police to enforce outdated laws it has become a free-for-all.
The Sun
Under woefully outdated laws each charge carries a maximum sentence of six months' jail and a fine of up to 5,000.
The Sun
They also argued that the residency disqualification was a narrow interpretation of largely outdated laws.
Times, Sunday Times
outdated stereotype
Rejecting the notion of the other-worldly judge as an outdated stereotype, he headed back into court with a laptop under his arm.
Times, Sunday Times
These debates are complex and should not be based on outdated stereotypes.
Times, Sunday Times
There's not much to the doggy characters either, just awkward versions of outdated stereotypes.
The Sun
It's time to break down those old and outdated stereotypes and embrace real equality.
The Sun
This might be an outdated stereotype, as most modern truck stops are generally clean and safe, becoming a home away from home for many truck drivers.
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outdated system
As an organisation we are arguing strongly for the removal of this outdated system which has restricted production.
Times, Sunday Times
We need to modernise the outdated system so it works best for the public.
The Sun
The real attempted coup will come on polling day when the electorate tries to throw the whole outdated system up in the air.
Times, Sunday Times
The school had only approximately 40 pupils and was in a dilapidated condition, with a poor and outdated system of teaching.
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Supporters argued that the reform proposals would replace an outdated system of governance and lead to a more innovative corporate strucuture.
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outdated view
The attraction was given a new show during the move, to update an increasingly outdated view of the future.
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This would seem to be an outdated view of the treatment for this disease.
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An older, perhaps outdated view confines the language industry to computerised language processing and places it within the information technology industry.
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You will then also be able debunk his outdated views on the virus.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 过时的
Japanese: 時代遅れの
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