obsolete |
1. adj. Obsolète. | |
This software is obsolete. It won't run on recent computers. | |
Ce logiciel est obsolète. Il ne fonctionnera pas sur des ordinateurs récents. | |
base |
1. adj. Indigne, ignoble, abject. | |
He has base motives, and is unworthy of membership. | |
Il a des motifs abjects, et est indigne d'être membre. | |
Many suffer from base poverty, which continues to grind them down. | |
Beaucoup souffrent d'une pauvreté indigne, qui continue à les broyer. | |
2. adj. De base, basique. | |
The base principles are quite clear. | |
Les principes de base sont tout à fait clairs. | |
The base camp was used to prepare for the climb up Mount Everest. | |
Le camp de base servait à se préparer pour escalader le mont Everest. | |
3. n. Base. | |
The port served as a base of operations. | |
Le port servit de base d'opérations. | |
The base of the column is out of proportion to the rest. | |
La base de la colonne est disproportionnée par rapport au reste. | |
The army base is off limits to civilians. | |
La base militaire est interdite aux civils. | |
4. n. (Politique) (Political base) Support (aide, appui). | |
She can rely on a respectable vote in the election if her base turns out on election day. | |
5. n. (Baseball) Base. | |
6. n. (Chimie) Basique. | |
7. n. (Héraldique) Champagne. | |
8. v. Baser. | |
His whole life is based on a lie. | |
Sa vie entière est basée sur un mensonge. | |