phase out

英 [feɪz aʊt]

美 [feɪz aʊt]

逐步淘汰; 逐步放弃

BEC

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 逐步淘汰；逐步放弃
  If somethingis phased out, people gradually stop using it.
  1. They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out...
     他们说，当前的征兵体系应当逐步废除。
  2. They phased out my job in favor of a computer.
     他们逐步用一台计算机淘汰了我的工作岗位

英英释义

verb

• terminate gradually

双语例句

• If your company, for example, has an annual service agreement for a particular application that you want to phase out, find out when the agreement expires as well as when it is renewed.
  例如，如果公司具有您希望终止的特定应用程序的年服务协议，则应了解协议何时期满以及何时续订该协议。
• This allowed Microsoft to phase out the weakly typed collections and interface and replace them with strongly typed counter-parts.
  这使得微软可以淘汰弱类型集合，并使用强类型的对等集合替代之。
• "The key point is there's now a certain momentum in industry to phase out problematic substances, and we should encourage that momentum," he said.
  “关键的一点是现在有种趋势在工业领域逐步淘汰有问题的物质，而我们应当鼓励这一趋势，”他说。
• They phased out my job in favor of a computer.
  他们逐步用一台计算机淘汰了我的工作岗位
• Whenever I hear a person say this or that is impossible, I think back to the ozone layer days when people said it would be impossible to phase out CFCs from deodorant.
  每当我听到有人说，这件事或者那件事是不可能的，我就会回想起讨论臭氧层问题的日子，当时人们都说我们不可能逐步替代除臭剂中的含氯氟烃（CFC）。
• Of course, today's low-income countries will also graduate from the need for transfers over time, so that this assessment system will phase out in a few decades.
  当然，随着时间的推移，当今的低收入国家也将逐渐不再需要这种资金转移。因此，这一摊派体系将在几十年后逐渐退出。
• As one of the biggest manufacturers and consumers of incandescent lights, China has laid out a road map to gradually phase out the energy wasting lights in five years.
  作为白炽灯最大的生产和消费国之一，中国制定了计划图，在五年内逐步淘汰这种高耗能灯。
• To reduce its greenhouse gases, Australian officials hope to phase out incandescent light bulb use by2009.
  为了减少温室气体的释放，澳大利亚官员希望在2009前能逐渐停止白炽灯的使用。
• Later in 2010, we will start to phase out support for these browsers for Google Mail and Google Calendar.
  在2010年晚些时候，我们将开始停止Google邮箱和日历对老版本浏览器的支持。
• The FDA proposes to phase out the old system with for example all newly approved drugs using the new system and older drugs moving to the new system as their labels are updated.
  FDA将要对所有批准的新药采用这种新的方式来书写标签，对需要更新标签的老药也会在更新的同时启用新的标签格式，逐步取消旧的标签书写格式。