Word · Frequency #35446
expired
/ɪkˈspaɪrd/
adjective
失效的；过期的
having come to an end or become void after passage of a period of time
- 1.
that is no longer valid
失效的
- 2.
that has been breathed out
呼出的
- 3.
dead
死亡的
失效的；呼出的；死亡的
In use
You cannot use this expired coupon at the store.
The milk smells sour because it has expired.
She renewed her expired passport before the trip.
be + expired
表示某物已过期失效。
The milk is expired.
牛奶过期了。
become + expired
强调状态变化。
The coupon became expired last week.
优惠券上周过期了。
remain + expired
强调持续状态。
The license remains expired.
执照仍然过期。
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Grammar Note
常用于描述食品、文件等失效或过期
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