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Definition of passé in English: passéadjective ˈpaseɪpæˈseɪ 1predicative No longer fashionable; out of date. 过时的,落伍的,陈旧的 minis are passé—the best skirts are knee-length 超短裙已经过时了,现在最时兴的是齐膝的裙子。 Example sentencesExamples - The fashions may seem passé and the faces a little square.
- Out in the seats I imagine we're all feeling the same fear - that our jobs are drying up, that they can be done for a fraction of our wages by someone more desperate somewhere else, that our hard-won skills are passé.
- I think it's sort of a bit passé, and so I guess they were an improvement on some of the graphics we had in the past.
- No matter how passé some critics may find them, there are plenty of good reasons why laugh tracks are still the rule rather than the exception in American television comedy, some practical, others psychological.
- What you think is in style one season may be viewed as passé the next, especially by the hardcore fashionistas.
- The next day, that goal had become passé - an amusing anachronism.
- Dolls were said to be sexist, and should be passé;
- There is something visceral and exciting about using the body as a canvas (to me), despite the many negative associations many forms of it have ranging from societal casting to just plain passé.
- I would also go as far as to say that the ransom note typographic style, so firmly associated with the Sex Pistols and the first wave of UK punk, was also becoming a little passé by the end of 1977.
- It must be recent and up to date so that your target readers may not find it passé and rotten.
- He's had periods of being very fashionable, and periods of being very passé.
- Painting is dead, sculpture passé, and photography reduced to electrons and software.
- There need be nothing passé or dated about its use, provided its mathematical variability is honored.
- Instead Café d' Anvers turned out to be somewhat passé: outdated grungy interior and monotonous techno tunes.
- I think it was right here in this very paper that some self-appointed style authority decreed that any piece of clothing sporting graffiti-based design was considered passé in the year 2002.
- Thus, everyone plays the game, not because they believe it, or are committed to it, but because it is (perceived to be) the only game in town and because, after 1660, revolutionary fervor is distinctly passé.
- Most unpolished is the dialogue, which is often so clunky and forced that Rudnick smears the awkward moments with passé humor.
- Music moves on so quickly these days, that what is new and exciting at breakfast is passé and old hat by teatime!
- Traditional orthodoxy has long been passé at HDS and the intellectual influence on religion by the faculty has been negligible.
- There is something rather repulsive about passé musicians accepting awards for longevity from their peer group in back-slapping ceremonies before audiences of record industry insiders and hangers-on.
Synonyms out of date, outdated, out, dated, unfashionable, out of fashion, old-fashioned, outmoded, out of style, behind the times, outworn, archaic, obsolescent, obsolete, ancient, antiquated, superannuated, defunct, dead, old-fogeyish, old-fangled, quaint, anachronistic, olde worlde, medieval French démodé North American horse-and-buggy informal old hat, square, not with it, out of the ark, creaky, clunky, mouldy, square-toed North American informal rinky-dink, mossy - 1.1archaic (especially of a woman) past one's prime.
〈古〉(尤指女人)已过青春妙龄的,已过盛年的 Example sentencesExamples - The queens are passé now but they still do the heavy breathing and it's good man against bad man.
- I think I'm passé,’ says her modest, supportive, generationally-different husband Michael Douglas.
- At the very least, someone should tell Serena that she's passé; however much she favors her faux-biker style, the preppy look is back.
OriginFrench, literally 'gone by', past participle of passer. Definition of passé in US English: passéadjectivepaˈsāpæˈseɪ 1predicative No longer fashionable; out of date. 过时的,落伍的,陈旧的 miniskirts are passé—the best skirts are knee-length 超短裙已经过时了,现在最时兴的是齐膝的裙子。 Example sentencesExamples - There need be nothing passé or dated about its use, provided its mathematical variability is honored.
- I think it's sort of a bit passé, and so I guess they were an improvement on some of the graphics we had in the past.
- There is something rather repulsive about passé musicians accepting awards for longevity from their peer group in back-slapping ceremonies before audiences of record industry insiders and hangers-on.
- Painting is dead, sculpture passé, and photography reduced to electrons and software.
- No matter how passé some critics may find them, there are plenty of good reasons why laugh tracks are still the rule rather than the exception in American television comedy, some practical, others psychological.
- The fashions may seem passé and the faces a little square.
- Instead Café d' Anvers turned out to be somewhat passé: outdated grungy interior and monotonous techno tunes.
- Music moves on so quickly these days, that what is new and exciting at breakfast is passé and old hat by teatime!
- I would also go as far as to say that the ransom note typographic style, so firmly associated with the Sex Pistols and the first wave of UK punk, was also becoming a little passé by the end of 1977.
- There is something visceral and exciting about using the body as a canvas (to me), despite the many negative associations many forms of it have ranging from societal casting to just plain passé.
- Thus, everyone plays the game, not because they believe it, or are committed to it, but because it is (perceived to be) the only game in town and because, after 1660, revolutionary fervor is distinctly passé.
- I think it was right here in this very paper that some self-appointed style authority decreed that any piece of clothing sporting graffiti-based design was considered passé in the year 2002.
- What you think is in style one season may be viewed as passé the next, especially by the hardcore fashionistas.
- He's had periods of being very fashionable, and periods of being very passé.
- It must be recent and up to date so that your target readers may not find it passé and rotten.
- Out in the seats I imagine we're all feeling the same fear - that our jobs are drying up, that they can be done for a fraction of our wages by someone more desperate somewhere else, that our hard-won skills are passé.
- Traditional orthodoxy has long been passé at HDS and the intellectual influence on religion by the faculty has been negligible.
- Most unpolished is the dialogue, which is often so clunky and forced that Rudnick smears the awkward moments with passé humor.
- The next day, that goal had become passé - an amusing anachronism.
- Dolls were said to be sexist, and should be passé;
Synonyms out of date, outdated, out, dated, unfashionable, out of fashion, old-fashioned, outmoded, out of style, behind the times, outworn, archaic, obsolescent, obsolete, ancient, antiquated, superannuated, defunct, dead, old-fogeyish, old-fangled, quaint, anachronistic, olde worlde, medieval - 1.1archaic (especially of a woman) past one's prime.
〈古〉(尤指女人)已过青春妙龄的,已过盛年的 Example sentencesExamples - The queens are passé now but they still do the heavy breathing and it's good man against bad man.
- At the very least, someone should tell Serena that she's passé; however much she favors her faux-biker style, the preppy look is back.
- I think I'm passé,’ says her modest, supportive, generationally-different husband Michael Douglas.
OriginFrench, literally ‘gone by’, past participle of passer. |