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out of commission idiom If something, such as a machine or a military ship, is out of commission it is broken or not available to be used.(机器、军舰等)坏了的,不可使用的,退役的 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Machines - not functioning act up balky blooey break down broken brokenness brownout defunct downtime fail flat outage power (something) down seize seize up short circuit shot shudder shut whack
My car is out of commission. The breaking of the wire threw one cylinder out of commission. The fleet was crushed and put out of commission. The gas, electric and water plants went out of commission soon after noon, and street cars stopped operations. With the winch out of commission, it was impossible to heave up by hand.
out of commission | American Dictionary
out of commission idiom not working or no longer in use: My car is out of commission again.
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