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

• 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。
• The machine has become rusty from disuse. The rain has rusted the gate.
  机器已经因不用而生锈。雨水已使大门生锈了。
• This rule has sink into disuse.
  这条原则渐被废弃了。
• Muscles can become weak with disuse.
  肌肉不用会变得软弱无力。
• Any company that permits development artifacts to fall into disuse is simply wasting money.
  任何让开发构件尘封的公司无疑都在浪费自己的资金。
• He gazed with admiration on the war chariots and glittering arms now reposing in disuse.
  他带着羡慕的目光凝视着被弃置不用的战车，和闪闪发光的武器。
• The old customs have fallen away into disuse.
  旧的风俗习惯已废弃不用了。
• The factory had gradually fallen into disuse.
  这个工厂渐渐废弃不用了。
• This irrigation canal has fallen into disuse.
  这条渠荒废了。
• Until they fell into disuse and the site became the target of robbers and artifact hunters, the caves boasted thousands of images and relics for worship.
  他们弃用后，这个地方成了强盗和人类遗迹探寻者们的目标，这些洞穴宣称有成千上万个供朝拜的神像和遗迹。