顾老师英语课堂
基本释义:通过竞争或选择去除;使过时不再使用
词源:源自拉丁语"eliminare",意为"驱逐出门"
通过竞争或选择去除
逐步淘汰
使过时
"淘汰"在不同语境下有不同的英文表达,需要根据具体场景选择最合适的词汇。比赛淘汰用eliminate,产品淘汰用phase out,技术淘汰用obsolete。
The team was eliminated in the first round.
We are phasing out plastic straws.
Smartphones made cameras obsolete.
该队在第一轮就被淘汰了。
我们正在逐步淘汰塑料吸管。
智能手机使相机被淘汰了。
伊-利-米-内特(重读"利")
费兹-奥特(连读)
比赛/竞争中淘汰
逐步淘汰产品
使技术过时
We should obsolete the old system. (错误)
正确:We should phase out the old system.
The team was phased out in the competition. (错误)
正确:The team was eliminated in the competition.
1. This phone model will be phased out.
2. They were eliminated in the semifinals.
3. New technology has rendered the old method obsolete.
1. We need to phase out the old equipment.
2. 读作[ɪˈlɪmɪneɪt]
3. The player was eliminated in the first round.