defunct
英 [dɪˈfʌŋkt] 美 [dɪˈfʌŋkt]

adj.

已故的，不存在的；无效的，失效的；非现存的；

n.

死者，死人；

变形

复数：defuncts

英英释义

defunct[ di'fʌŋkt ]

• adj.
  • no longer in force or use; inactive

    "a defunct (or dead) law"; "a defunct organization"

    同义词：dead

  • having ceased to exist or live

    "the will of a defunct aunt"; "a defunct Indian tribe"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. A family name becomes defunct when the only heir dies without any son.
   当唯一的继承人死去了之后没儿子，那这个姓就要绝迹了。
2. It is a defunct political organization.
   这是一个解散了的政治组织。

用作名词(n.)

1. Most of the time of the defunct had been passed in helping himself.
   死者生前大部分时间都是用来造福自己。

权威例句

'Ceruminoma'--a defunct diagnosis
Dilated and defunct K channels in the absence of K+
Nile delta: the defunct pelusiac branch identified
Methods and apparatus for managing defunct processes
An aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase with a defunct editing site.
The higher order approach to consciousness is defunct
Comparative Public Administration: Defunct, Dispersed, or Redefined?
Some Observable Consequences of Accretion by Defunct Pulsars
Reconstitution of a Defunct Glycolytic Pathway via Recruitment of Ambiguous Sugar Kinases†
Defunct hematopoietic progenitor growth and heterogeneous immunological phenotypes in acquired aplastic anemia of childhood: identif...