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antiquated
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使显得古老, 赋予古老的外观
to give an old look to something
- He decided to antiquate the wooden dresser to give it a rustic look.
他决定做旧木制梳妆台,以赋予它一种乡村的外观。
- She carefully antiquated the picture frame to match the vintage aesthetic of the room.
她仔细地做旧了画框,以匹配房间的复古美学。
- The artist antiquated the furniture to make it look like it had been passed down for generations.
艺术家做旧了家具,使其看起来像是代代相传的。
- They antiquated the picture frame with a special technique to give it a vintage appearance.
他们用一种特殊的技术做旧了相框,使其具有复古的外观。
- She antiquated the mirror by adding a worn, distressed finish.
她通过添加磨损、 distressed 的表面处理使镜子显得古老。
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使过时, 使显得陈旧
to cause to seem old-fashioned or not acceptable for modern times by introducing something newer or better
- The invention of smartphones has antiquated traditional landline telephones.
智能手机的发明使传统固定电话过时了。
- Over time, societal changes and evolving cultural norms can antiquate once widely accepted practices and beliefs.
随着时间的推移,社会变化和不断发展的文化规范可能会淘汰曾经被广泛接受的实践和信仰。
- In the world of fashion, trends come and go, swiftly antiquating clothing styles that were once in vogue.
在时尚界,潮流来来去去,迅速淘汰曾经流行的服装风格。