英语词汇“dead letter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD FAMILY

dead letter: dead letters

USAGE EXAMPLES

But if Social Security cuts were a dead letter in the recently concluded election, after Trump’s still-not-quite-believable victory things look somewhat different.

Salon(Dec 12, 2016)

Without American action, however, The Hague’s verdict is a dead letter.

Washington Post(Jul 14, 2016)

If not, the OAS will merely have demonstrated that Latin America’s commitment to collective action to uphold democracy is a dead letter.

Economist(Jun 16, 2016)

1n mail that can neither be delivered nor returned

Syn|Hyper

dead mail

letter, missive

a written message addressed to a person or organization

2n the state of something that has outlived its relevance

Syn|Hyper

non-issue

state

the way something is with respect to its main attributes

单词	dead letter
释义	dead letter (once / 9983 pages) n WORD FAMILY dead letter: dead letters USAGE EXAMPLES But if Social Security cuts were a dead letter in the recently concluded election, after Trump’s still-not-quite-believable victory things look somewhat different. Salon(Dec 12, 2016) Without American action, however, The Hague’s verdict is a dead letter. Washington Post(Jul 14, 2016) If not, the OAS will merely have demonstrated that Latin America’s commitment to collective action to uphold democracy is a dead letter. Economist(Jun 16, 2016) 1n mail that can neither be delivered nor returned Syn\|Hyper dead mail letter, missive a written message addressed to a person or organization 2n the state of something that has outlived its relevance Syn\|Hyper non-issue state the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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