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

• 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）。
• He should push to phase out the most wasteful tax subsidies in exchange for lower rates across the board.
  他应推动逐步取消浪费最严重的税收补贴，以换取降低所有人的税率。
• 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。
• "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。
• 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。
• Third, the pace to phase out inferior enterprises from the market will be quickened.
  第三，加快劣势企业退出市场步伐。
• 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。
• Later this week, I will work with my colleagues at the G20 to phase out fossil fuel subsidies so that we can better address our climate challenge.
  本周晚些时候，我将同G20其他领导人共同努力，分阶段取消矿物燃料补贴，以使我们能够更好地应对气候挑战。
• The new law, if passed, would also phase out tax holiday periods, which many companies exploit.
  如果新的法令能够通过，那么也可以争取把现阶段许多企业在使用的免税期变成分阶段实施的政策。