desuetude

desuetude

美 [ˈdɛswɪˌtjud] 　英 ['deswɪtju:d]

• n.废止
• 网络不用；废除；废弃

英汉解释

n.

1. 废止,废除

英英解释

n.	1. the condition of not being in use

例句

Virtue took on a narrow meaning with the final result that the word virtue fell into desuetude.

美德仅具有狭障的意义，结果必然被弃如敝屣。

Many words once commonly used have fallen into desuetude.

许多过去曾通用的词，今天已经废弃不用了。