disuse

英 [dɪsˈjuːs]

美 [dɪsˈjuːs]

n.  不用; 废弃

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BNC.18962 / COCA.25336

牛津词典

noun

• 不用；废弃
  a situation in which sth is no longer being used
  1. The factory fell into disuse twenty years ago.
     这个工厂二十年前就废弃了。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 废弃;不用
  If something fallsinto disuse, people stop using it. If something becomes worse as a result ofdisuse, it becomes worse because no one uses it.
  1. ...a church which has fallen into disuse...
     废弃的教堂
  2. The wheel had long since rusted from years of disuse.
     多年不用的车轮早已锈迹斑斑。

英英释义

noun

• the state of something that has been unused and neglected
  1. the house was in a terrible state of neglect
  Synonym:neglect

双语例句

• Regulators may also have to invent new tools or revive ones that have fallen into disuse.
  此外，监管机构还必须发明新的工具，或重新捡起那些弃用的工具。
• While important, they seem to become stale quickly, fall into disrepair or disuse, and are discarded.
  虽然重要，但是它们似乎很快就过时了，失修或停用，并且报废了。
• The old bridge fell into disuse.
  这座旧桥废弃不用了。
• The old customs have fallen away into disuse.
  旧的风俗习惯已废弃不用了。
• Their ideas had simply fallen into disuse and been forgotten.
  他们的意见压根儿未被采纳，并且给遗忘掉了。
• Muscles can become weak with disuse.
  肌肉不用会变得软弱无力。
• The word has fallen into disuse.
  这词已不用了。
• That LAW on the right of inheritance has fallen into disuse.
  那项继承权法已经废止了。
• Therefore, English became the language of the poor and more and more simplified as a result of disuse.
  因此，英语成了穷人的语言，由于不被使用而变的越来越简单。
• Eventually the road ('s fallen to) fell into disuse as a major railway was completed, finally, people simply forgot about it,( this) that's how it came to be lost.
  最终这条路被停止作为主要的铁路，最后人们大多忘了它，这就是为何它消失了。