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

• "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。
• But lower demand will be offset by a scheme to phase out single-hull ships on environmental and safety grounds in European and North Atlantic waters.
  但是鉴于环保和安全考虑，在欧洲和北大西洋水域将逐步取消单壳船只的使用，这一计划将抵消由此因低市场需求率而引起的供大于求。
• 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。
• That's why we've worked with other nations to phase out fossil fuel subsidies.
  这就是为什么我们与其他国家共同努力，逐步取消化石燃料补贴的原因。
• 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。
• 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
• British Leyland has announced plans to phase out some of its cars next year.
  英国雷兰德汽车公司已宣布他们明年将逐步淘汰某些型号的汽车的计划。
• 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。
• Several European states are slowing down plans to phase out nuclear power.
  一些欧洲国家正在放慢逐步淘汰核电的计划。
• 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。