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defunct

/dih-fuhngkt/US // dɪˈfʌŋkt //UK // (dɪˈfʌŋkt) //

已停业,已停用,停业,停用

Related Words

vanished消失了,消失,消失的,消失了的obsolete陈旧的,陈旧,陈旧过时,陈旧过时的nonexistent不存在的,不存在,不存的,不存asleep睡觉,睡眠,睡着了,睡觉的时候bygone昔日的,逝去的,昔日,逝者如斯夫cold冷,寒冷,冷的,寒冷的dead死亡,死,死人,死的deceased已故的,已去世的,已故,已去世departed逝去的,离开了,离去的,离去done for已完成的,已完成,所做的,已完成的有down the drain下水道,下水,流失,下流gone走了,消失了,消失的,消失了的inanimate无生命的,无生命,无生命体,没有生命的inoperative失效,无法操作,失效的,失灵invalid无效的,无效,失效的,失效kaput残缺不全,残废,残破的,残骸late迟到的,迟来的,迟到了,晚了lifeless无生命,无生命的,无生命力,没有生命力lost丢失的,失去的,丧失的,迷失的out of commission停用,失业,停工,失效

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning: a defunct law; a defunct organization.
    • : no longer in existence; dead; extinct: a defunct person; a defunct tribe of Indians.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the defunct, the dead person referred to: the survivors of the defunct.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.extinct, not functioning
Synonyms
nonexistent不存在的,不存在,不存的,不存obsolete陈旧的,陈旧,陈旧过时,陈旧过时的vanished消失了,消失,消失的,消失了的asleep睡觉,睡眠,睡着了,睡觉的时候bygone昔日的,逝去的,昔日,逝者如斯夫cold冷,寒冷,冷的,寒冷的dead死亡,死,死人,死的deceased已故的,已去世的,已故,已去世departed逝去的,离开了,离去的,离去done for已完成的,已完成,所做的,已完成的有down the drain下水道,下水,流失,下流exanimate无生命的,无生命,无生命状态,无生命的人expired过期,过期的,过期了,已过期gone走了,消失了,消失的,消失了的had it曾有过,曾经,曾经有过,曾有inanimate无生命的,无生命,无生命体,没有生命的inoperative失效,无法操作,失效的,失灵invalid无效的,无效,失效的,失效kaput残缺不全,残废,残破的,残骸late迟到的,迟来的,迟到了,晚了lifeless无生命,无生命的,无生命力,没有生命力lost丢失的,失去的,丧失的,迷失的out of commission停用,失业,停工,失效

Examples

  • He and Burns fought for the now-defunct Blackzilians, a team of professional fighters based in South Florida, starting in 2011.

  • Casey Primozic, the programmer who created the now-defunct app, tweeted his finding in May that he had traced large volumes of traffic back to servers that appeared to belong to those firms.

  • It started working with now-defunct WPP-owned Triad more than a decade ago to sell ads on its Walmart and Sam’s Club sites, for example.

  • Another is that, even as an episode of MTV’s defunct teen self-actualization reality series Made, it would feel a bit lazy.

  • It’s unclear when Greene first recorded the post, but she said she was working on behalf of American Truth Seekers, a now-defunct blog devoted to conspiracy theories.

  • Ed first appeared in 1987 on City By Night, a talk show on Newton Cable, a now-defunct offbeat indie cable network.

  • Does this mean Bad Gal Ri-Ri's now defunct account on the social media site may have an effect on what people are buying?

  • At the same time as I was studying, I was freelancing as a sub-editor for a national newspaper—the now defunct Sunday Tribune.

  • “The Democratic Party is just about defunct in the South,” he said.

  • Recent scrutiny—and the Japanese fallout—led to a suspension from his current job with the defunct ministry.

  • Le 134 defunct estoit couch sur vn ais appuy de quatre fourches, & fut couvert de peaux.

  • At her bosom she wore a great brooch, containing intertwined locks of a grandfather and grandmother long since defunct.

  • Chartism is defunct, notwithstanding the efforts made by its dishonoured and discomfited leaders to revive it.

  • And Paul was sorely puzzled, whether the encomium applied to the defunct or himself.

  • "Posin's done ferrying now," said Dan Rudder, one of the defunct's old companions in the service of Roughgrove.

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