A WORD, A WORLD
desuetude
英 ['deswɪtju:d] 美 [ˈdɛswɪˌtjud]
释义
- n.
- 废止
- 网络
- 不用;废除;废弃
展开详细释义
n.
1.废止,废除
在例句中理解 2 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。