[] () the state of becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful过时;陈旧;淘汰◆Mobile phones are an example not of planned obsolescence (= designed not to last very long) but instant obsolescence.手机不属于计划报废产品(设计成不耐用)而是瞬间报废产品的例子。◆products with built-in obsolescence (= designed not to last long so that people will have to buy new ones)内置性报废产品(故意设计成不耐用而迫使人们购买新的产品)▸ˌobsoˈlescent