superannuate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To retire or put out of use due to age. transitive
    — These crumbling relicks and long fired particles superannuate such expectations; bones, hairs, nails, and teeth of the dead, were the treasures of old sorcerers.
  2. To show to be obsolete due to age. transitive
  3. To retire due to age. intransitive
  4. To become obsolete or antiquated. intransitive
  5. To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension. transitive

词形变化

superannuates present,singular,third-person superannuating participle,present superannuated participle,past superannuated past

词汇关系

近义词
obsolesce
衍生词
superannuation

词源

Back-formation from superannuated; Latin super "over" + annus "year"
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