desuetude
常见例句
- 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。 - 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。 - In modern times, some customs have fallen into desuetude , and some others have been absorbed in rules of law.
而在现代社会,一部分的习惯已经被人们所弃用,还有一部分习惯被法律所吸收运用。 - After all, housing and capital spending have wound down to near irreducible desuetude.
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