outworn

英 [ˈaʊtwɔːn]

美 [ˈaʊtwɔːrn]

adj.  过时的; 陈腐的; 无用的
v.  比…经久（耐用）; 穿旧；穿破；用旧；用完；耗尽；使(人）疲倦; 耐心度过；消磨(时间）
outwear的过去分词

过去分词：outworn　

化学

BNC.40492 / COCA.45657

牛津词典

adj.

• 过时的；陈腐的；无用的
  old-fashioned and no longer useful
  1. outworn institutions
     陈腐的习俗

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （信仰、习俗）过时的，陈腐的，废弃的，无用的
  If you describe a belief or custom asoutworn, you mean that it is old-fashioned and no longer has any meaning or usefulness.
  1. ...an ancient nation irretrievably sunk in an outworn culture.
     深陷陈腐文化中不可自拔的古老国家

双语例句

• We understand that outworn programs are inadequate to the needs of our time.
  我们知道，我们已然陈旧的程序不足以满足时代的需要。
• He had been outworn with his ceaseless pains.
  他因不停的疼痛已精疲力尽了。
• There is no point in pandering to outworn superstition.
  迎合陈腐的迷信是毫无道理的。
• Only a solitary cracked-voiced reed-sparrow greeted her from the bushes by the river, in a sad, machine-made tone, resembling that of a past friend whose friendship she had outworn.
  只有一只声音嘶哑的芦雀，在河边的树丛中用悲伤机械的音调向她打招呼，就像一个已经没有了友谊的从前的朋友向她打招呼的声音一样。
• As the last territory, body is not only the means of confronting double extrusions from modernized industrial society and outworn ideas, but also the basis of resisting male order and becoming a "real" woman.
  躯体作为她们最后的领地，既是对抗大工业社会和陈腐理念双重挤压的手段，又是抵抗男权秩序、成为充分意义上的女人的基点。
• There are different national culture ideas which are outworn or fresh, and correct or wrong.
  民族文化观念有陈旧的，有新颖的，有正确的，有错误的。
• His bicycle is outworn.
  他的自行车已经用得很旧了。
• A pagan suckled in a creed outworn ( bWilliam Wordsworth)
  在陈腐的教条中吸取营养的异教徒（b威廉华兹华斯）
• We must not let outworn prejudice stop us from taking needed action.
  我们绝不能让陈旧的偏见阻止我们采取必要的行动。
• As a victim of the outworn ideas in the patriarchal society, she struggled to gain independence and ego from inferiority.
  她是男权社会陈腐观念的受害者，挣扎着从自卑中走向独立、自我。