outdated
gb/ˈaʊtdˌeɪtɪd/ us/ˈaʊtdˌeɪtɪd/
B2
Anglų
elavult, idejétmúlt, régimódi
B2
1
elavult
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
outdated [something]; [something] is outdated
The report was based on outdated data from 2018.
A jelentés 2018-ból származó elavult adatokon alapult.
Many small businesses still rely on outdated software.
Sok kisvállalkozás még mindig elavult szoftverekre támaszkodik.
The airport is replacing its outdated security equipment.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
This map is outdated.
Ez a térkép már elavult.
Our computers are outdated.
A számítógépeink már elavultak.
Dažna klaida:
Do not confuse outdated with out of date; they are similar, but outdated often suggests something has been replaced by something newer.
Reikšmė
No longer current or useful
Kolokacijos
outdated technology
|outdated software
|outdated information
|outdated data
|outdated equipment
|outdated system
|outdated rules
|outdated methods
|outdated website
|outdated policy
Sinonimai
obsolete (stronger; suggests it is no longer used or needed)
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out of date (very close; often used for information, documents, or products)
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old-fashioned (often about style, habits, or ideas rather than technical usefulness)
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superseded (more formal; replaced by a newer version)
Antonimai
up-to-date (current and modern)
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current (valid or used now)
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modern (new or suited to the present time)
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updated (changed to include the latest information or features)
Temos
technology
|information
|business
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
too old to be useful, correct, or suitable now
No longer current, accurate, or useful because of age or because something newer has replaced it.
B2
2
idejétmúlt
B2
régimódi
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
outdated [idea/view/style/attitude]
The company needs to move away from outdated attitudes about remote work.
A vállalatnak el kell szakadnia a távmunkával kapcsolatos idejétmúlt szemlélettől.
Some of the jokes in the film now seem outdated.
A film néhány vicce ma már idejétmúltnak hat.
The law was criticized for being based on outdated assumptions about family life.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
His views are outdated.
A nézetei idejétmúltak.
That dress looks outdated now.
Az a ruha most már régimódinak tűnik.
Dažna klaida:
Outdated is usually negative; it suggests that something should change or be replaced.
Reikšmė
Old-fashioned or no longer acceptable
Kolokacijos
outdated ideas
|outdated views
|outdated attitudes
|outdated stereotypes
|outdated traditions
|outdated style
|outdated design
|outdated practices
|outdated assumptions
|outdated beliefs
Sinonimai
old-fashioned (less strongly critical; can sometimes be neutral or charming)
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dated (especially about style or appearance that clearly belongs to the past)
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behind the times (informal; describes a person, organization, or idea that has not kept up)
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antiquated (more formal and stronger; very old-fashioned)
Antonimai
modern (suited to the present time)
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progressive (favoring newer, more socially liberal ideas)
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contemporary (belonging to or typical of the present period)
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forward-looking (focused on new ideas and future developments)
Temos
society
|culture
|fashion
|opinions
Apibrėžimas
old in a way that does not fit modern life or modern opinions
Belonging to an earlier time and no longer considered modern, fashionable, reasonable, or socially acceptable.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
outdated
IPA
GB/ˈaʊtdˌeɪtɪd/
US/ˈaʊtdˌeɪtɪd/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
out - dated (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: outdated
Posakiai
a thing of the past
1/ə θˈɪŋ əv ðə pˈæst/
idiom
no longer existing/happening
Something that does not exist or happen anymore.
Pavyzdžiai
- Typewriters are now a thing of the past.
- Smoking in offices is largely a thing of the past.
a thing of the past
7/ə θˈɪŋ əv ðə pˈæst/
idiom
no longer used or present
Something people do not use or do anymore.
Pavyzdžiai
- For many travelers, paper boarding passes are becoming a thing of the past.
- The company hopes long checkout lines will soon be a thing of the past.
- In some offices, fixed desks are already a thing of the past.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- CD players are almost a thing of the past.
- With online forms, handwritten applications may become a thing of the past.
behind the times
2/bɪhˈaɪnd ðə tˈaɪmz/
idiom
not modern
Not understanding what is modern or normal now.
Pavyzdžiai
- The company seems behind the times when it comes to remote work.
- His views on education are really behind the times.
- A paper-only application process feels behind the times now.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My school is behind the times because it still bans laptops.
- That policy is behind the times and needs to change.
old hat
1/ˈoʊld hˈæt/
idiom
informal
Old-fashioned or uninteresting
Not new or interesting anymore; old-fashioned.
Pavyzdžiai
- That style of music is old hat now.
- For her, these tricks are old hat.
old hat
4/ˈoʊld hˈæt/
idiom
informal
no longer novel
Not exciting anymore because people have seen it many times before.
Pavyzdžiai
- Virtual meetings were exciting at first, but now they feel old hat.
- That joke is old hat; everyone has heard it before.
- For teenagers, texting is old hat compared with newer social apps.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The design looked modern in 2010, but it is old hat now.
- Email marketing is not old hat, but it has to be done well.
on the way out
6/ˈɔn ðə wˈeɪ ˈaʊt/
idiom
becoming obsolete
Starting to disappear or become old-fashioned.
Pavyzdžiai
- Cash payments are on the way out in some cities.
- The old dress code is on the way out at many companies.
- DVD players are on the way out, but some people still use them.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- Paper tickets are on the way out in my country.
- I think this style of phone is on the way out.
out of date
1/ˈaʊt əv dˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
no longer current
Old or no longer correct or useful now.
Pavyzdžiai
- The information on the website is out of date.
- My passport is out of date, so I need to renew it before the trip.
- Some of the software on these computers is badly out of date.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- This map is out of date because the station has moved.
- The rules in the old handbook are out of date now.
out of touch
1/ˈaʊt əv tˈʌt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Lack communication or awareness
To not communicate with someone, or to not know what is happening in a situation.
Pavyzdžiai
- He's been out of touch since he moved abroad.
- She's out of touch with current fashion trends.
out of touch
3/ˈaʊt əv tˈʌt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
not connected with current reality
Not understanding what people think or need now.
Pavyzdžiai
- Many voters think the minister is out of touch with ordinary families.
- The brand lost younger customers because it became out of touch.
- He sounded out of touch when he complained that online banking was just a trend.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The manager is out of touch with how busy the team is.
- Some older advertisements feel out of touch today.
past its sell-by date
5/pˈæst ˈɪts sˈɛl bˈaɪ dˈeɪt/
idiom
informal
too old to remain useful
Too old to be useful, popular, or acceptable now.
Pavyzdžiai
- That political slogan is past its sell-by date.
- The show was popular for years, but many critics say it is past its sell-by date.
- Their business model is past its sell-by date in the age of streaming.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The old training video is past its sell-by date.
- This rule is past its sell-by date and should be reviewed.