Defunct
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 死亡的; 过时的
- ［英］ adj. 死亡的 ( dead or extinct)
- ［记］ de+funct ( 功能) -> 无功能 -> 过时的
- ［同］ 同根词: dysfunction ( 功能失调)
- ［例］ defunct ideas
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin defunctus, from past participle of defungi to finish, die, from de- + fungi to perform — more at function
- Date: 1599
- no longer living, existing, or functioning <the committee is now defunct>
- Synonyms: see dead
