dead letters

dead letter

• • 失效的法令，形同虚设的规定(或法律)；空文
  • 无法投递的邮件，死信，无着信
  • 停止了的做法
  • [口语]不再值得考虑的问题；过时的事情

• prefer someone's room to his company
• take the chill off
• consecrated
• pastoralizes
• ankle joint
• hold ... water
• Hall effects
• reinforcing bar
• proglottis
• long-sighted
• it isn't on
• genialize
• deaccelerate
• alkalimetrical
• spermatic cord
• criminologists
• oil the hand (或 palm)
• radar approach
• botryomycotic
• customs union
• cry the blues
• all for the best
• peeresses
• tenantlike
• needlepointer
• relative roughness factor
• primmed
• monetize,monetised
• rate setting
• Foot Rots
• adjournment
• water-baseds
• stay stitching
• to keep a tight rein on sb/sth
• superrealism
• hypernucleus
• Caseous.
• blow sb's head off
• stylopize
• decorative laminate
• by fair means or foul
• go sick
• dogmatiser
• atomic clock
• as drunk as a fish
• temperature log
• cardss
• Intercoursed
• refuging
• terminus a quos
• disassembles
• nonswimmer
• macropodidaes
• fault escarpment
• compass
• dissolved air flotation
• photolyzed
• sun-lounger
• steenboks
• puffbird
• draftsmanship
• propenes
• overnighter
• sostenuto
• broken-bat single
• word-processed
• fraena
• superload
• commentable
• pearly kings
• high-angle fault
• morbidness
• umbones
• slate blue
• liping
• tea gown
• Tel Amarna
• swage block
• Germanises
• take the breeze
• axis of trunnions
• strip transmission line
• bend/direct one’s steps to
• Glenurquhart
• defalcates
• move in a groove
• stellerite
• wiper
• isolation transformer
• neutral monist
• thoracic cavities
• chemotrophy
• state aid
• goblet cells
• cheeseiness
• tatted
• antiskyjacking
• fishify
• Lobosa
• antiauthroitarianism