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

• If your company, for example, has an annual service agreement for a particular application that you want to phase out, find out when the agreement expires as well as when it is renewed.
  例如，如果公司具有您希望终止的特定应用程序的年服务协议，则应了解协议何时期满以及何时续订该协议。
• 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。
• As one of the biggest manufacturers and consumers of incandescent lights, China has laid out a road map to gradually phase out the energy wasting lights in five years.
  作为白炽灯最大的生产和消费国之一，中国制定了计划图，在五年内逐步淘汰这种高耗能灯。
• Whenever I hear a person say this or that is impossible, I think back to the ozone layer days when people said it would be impossible to phase out CFCs from deodorant.
  每当我听到有人说，这件事或者那件事是不可能的，我就会回想起讨论臭氧层问题的日子，当时人们都说我们不可能逐步替代除臭剂中的含氯氟烃（CFC）。
• Now Naoto Kan, the prime minister, has suggested Japan should phase out nuclear power altogether.
  如今，日本首相菅直人（naotokan）提出，日本应逐步淘汰核电。
• The leaders also agreed to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, in an effort to fight climate change and to create clean-energy economies.
  各国领导人还同意逐步取消对化石燃料的各项补贴，努力应对气候变化并创建清洁能源经济体。
• G20 nations pledge a medium-term phase out of what they call inefficient fossil fuel subsidies, although this would take into account what they call vulnerable groups and their development needs.
  G20国家承诺中期内逐步淘汰无效率的矿物燃料补助，尽管要考虑他们所说的弱势群体和发展需求的问题。
• 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
• 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 began to phase out any remaining ties between gold and currency values.
  他们开始逐渐摈弃遗留在黄金和货币价值之间的一切联系。