Antiquate
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British pronunciation/ˈantɪkwˌeɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈæntəˌkweɪt/

"antiquate"的定义和意义

to antiquate
01

to give an old look to something

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He decided to antiquate the wooden dresser to give it a rustic look.
She carefully antiquated the picture frame to match the vintage aesthetic of the room.
The artist antiquated the furniture to make it look like it had been passed down for generations.
02

使过时, 使变旧

to cause to seem old-fashioned or not acceptable for modern times by introducing something newer or better
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The invention of smartphones has antiquated traditional landline telephones.
Over time, societal changes and evolving cultural norms can antiquate once widely accepted practices and beliefs.
In the world of fashion, trends come and go, swiftly antiquating clothing styles that were once in vogue.

word family

antique

Verb

antiquate

Verb

antiquated

Adjective
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