Defunctness
defunct（不再存在的）的变形
🗣️ 情景例句
I was when I first came to the United States.
当我刚到美国来的时候是感到有点紧张。
It's very nice of you to come and see me off.
您来给我送行，真是太客气了。
Why does the idea of progress loom so large in the modern world? Surely progress of a particular kind is actually taking place around us and is becoming more and more manifest.
为什么进步这个概念在现代世界显得如此突出？无疑是因为有一种特殊的进步实际上正在我们周围发生，而且变得越来越明显。