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Obsolete Adj ɔbsəli:T A.废弃的;过时的 英 废弃的(No Longer Use),过时的(Out

单词 obsolete
音标 ['ɔbsəli:t]
解释 a.废弃的;过时的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 废弃的(no longer in use),过时的(out of date; old)
【记】 ob(不)+solete(使用) →不再使用→过时的
【例】 The news was already obsolete.
字源 obsolete (adj.)
1570s, from Latin obsoletus "grown old, worn out," past participle of obsolescere "fall into disuse," probably from ob "away" (see ob-) + an expanded form of solere "to be used to, be accustomed" (see insolent).
不择手段背单词 adj. (在设计、样式或构造上)废弃的, 过时的
【记】ob不, solete用一不再用一过时的
趣味全助记 【记】ob 无 + sole 单独,唯一→剩下的唯一的也没了→废弃

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