obsolescence
obsolescence 英 [ˌɒbsəˈlesns] 美 [ˌɑbsəˈlesns]
n. [生物] 退化；荒废
名词复数:obsolescences
- Fashion trends come and go, and often return after a time. But gimmicky fads quickly fall into obsolescence, losing appeal and falling out of sight — do you know anyone who still has a pet rock?
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- n. [生物] 退化；荒废
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1. The trick is to accept your gadget’s obsolescence at the time you buy it, so you feel no sense of loss when it’s discontinued next fall.
我们从买它们的那天起就得接受它们总有一天会被淘汰掉，所以当它某一天停止生产时，你会对你的损失毫无感觉。
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2. Their innovation of installing power sockets and USB ports onto every seat in the aircraft will be an ironic progression to obsolescence.
讽刺的是，他们在飞机的每个座位安装电源插头和USB接口的这项创新，将令机上娱乐设施更快被淘汰。
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3. Requirements volatility stems largely from the rapid pace at which underlying system technologies change; this leads to early obsolescence of designs and components that might otherwise be reusable.
在底层系统技术以快速的步伐发生变化时，需求变动性就会大量地滋生；这会导致设计和组件的提早退化，否则它们是可重用的。
- obsolescence (n.) 1809; see obsolescent + -ence. Phrase Planned obsolescence coined 1932, revived as a disparaging term 1950s.
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