"expire" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 过期
• 失效

Definition

在固定期限结束后，某物不再有效或生效。常用于证件、订阅或食物等场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、法律或技术场合，搭配“过期日期”、“护照过期”等短语。有时可委婉指去世（'他过世了'）。不要与“inspire”（激励）或“aspire”（渴望）混淆。

Examples

My passport will expire next month.

我的护照下个月**过期**。

The milk has expired, don't drink it.

牛奶已经**过期**了，不要喝。

The offer will expire at midnight.

优惠将在午夜**失效**。

If your driver's license expires, you'll need to renew it immediately.

如果你的驾照**过期**了，你需要马上更新。

Check the date so your medication doesn't expire before you use it.

检查日期，确保你的药物在使用前不会**过期**。

The coupon expired last week, so it's no longer valid.

优惠券上周已经**过期**了，现在已经无效。