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obsolete
/ˌɑbsəˈliːt/
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1 · adjective
no longer used because something newer has replaced it
过时的;已废弃的
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The museum preserves machines that became obsolete after computers arrived.
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博物馆保存着一些在计算机出现后被淘汰的机器。
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