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

• He then hopes to phase out the battery completely.
  然后，霍克蒂希望将电池彻底淘汰出局。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）。
• "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。
• 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。
• 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 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