out of commission

1retired from active military service退役;不再执行任务

When the war was overmany warships were placed out of commission.战争结束后,许多战舰都退役了。

2not in use or working不能使用;损坏

Some of the bridges were out of commission.有一些桥梁不能使用

She had to go to school on foot because her bike was out of commission.因为自行车坏了,她只得步行去学校。

 


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