superannuated

英[ˌsu:pərˈænjueɪtɪd]
美[ˌsjupɚˈænjuˌetɪd]

基本释义

  • adj.领取退休金而退休的; 落伍的,废弃的
  • v.因落后于时代而废除,勒令退学( superannuate的过去式和过去分词 )

实用例句

Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue.

老朽无能的学究最令人讨厌不过。

辞典例句

Are you still riding that superannuated old bike?

你还骑那辆老掉牙的自行车 吗 ?

辞典例句

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. discharged as too old for use or work; especially with a pension;

    "a superannuated civil servant"

  • 2. too old to be useful;

    "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope

  • 3. old; no longer in use or valid or fashionable;

    "obsolete words"

    "an obsolete locomotive"

    "outdated equipment"

    "superannuated laws"

    "out-of-date ideas"

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