antiquated
adj. 过时的,陈旧的; 老式的,古色古香的; 有古风的; 年老的
v. 使古旧,废弃(antiquate的过去式和过去分词)
If you describe something as antiquated, you are criticizing it because it is very old or old-fashioned.
Many factories are so antiquated they are not worth saving...
很多工厂过于陈旧落后,已不值得挽救。
Do we really want a return to an antiquated system of privilege and elitism?
我们真的想回归到一种特权和精英政治的过时制度中吗?
1. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period;
They attempted in vain to modernise these antiquated industries.
他们企图使这些陈旧的工业现代化,结果劳而无功.
Therefore in the 1950's and 1960's, the baby boom hit an antiquated and inadequate school system.
因此,在五六十年代, 生育高峰冲击着陈旧而不完备的学校体系.
It also discusses the application of the antiquated result of Chinese surplus theorem in Computer programming.
讨论了中国剩余定理这一古老结果在计算机的程序设计中的应用.
The inheritance tax is an antiquated category of taxes.
遗产税是一个古老的税种.
Emerging market countries still complain that its antiquated governance structure does not reflect today's economic realities.
新兴市场国家仍在抱怨,该机构陈旧的治理结构无法反映出当今的经济现实.