lapse
🇬🇧 /ˈlæps/
🇺🇸 /ˈlæps/
📖 释义
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noun
疏忽; 时间流逝; 衰退; 失效; 权利转移
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verb
衰退; 陷入; 失效; 背弃
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数
复数: lapses
第三人称单数: lapses
过去式: lapsed
过去分词: lapsed
现在分词: lapsing
常用搭配
lapse in concentrationlapse of timelapse into silencelapse of memorylapse of judgmentlapse into unconsciousness
派生词
lapsedrelapseelapse
同义词
slipoversighterrorgapexpirationfailure
反义词
continuationpersistence
易混淆词
elapse
EN: 'Elapse' refers only to the passing of time and is always intransitive; 'lapse' can mean a failure or error, or to fall into a state.
zh: ‘Elapse’仅指时间的流逝,且永远是不及物动词;‘lapse’可指失败、错误,或陷入某种状态。
relapse
EN: 'Relapse' means to fall back into a previous (usually worse) state, especially after improvement; 'lapse' is a single slip or expiration.
zh: ‘Relapse’指重新陷入先前(通常更糟)的状态,尤其是在改善之后;‘lapse’指一次失误或过期。
laps
EN: 'Laps' (plural of 'lap') refers to circuits or stages of a race; 'lapse' refers to a failure or expiration.
zh: ‘Laps’(‘lap’的复数形式)指比赛的圈数或阶段;‘lapse’指失败或过期。
拼写提示
EN: Do not confuse 'lapse' (a slip or expiration) with 'laps' (plural of 'lap'). The silent 'e' at the end is essential to distinguish the two.
zh: 不要将‘lapse’(失误或过期)与‘laps’(‘lap’的复数)混淆。末尾不发音的‘e’对于区分两者至关重要。
💬 例句
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His rude comment was just a lapse in manners.
他粗鲁的评论只是礼貌上的疏忽。
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After a lapse of several years, they finally reconnected.
经过几年的间隔,他们终于重新取得了联系。
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The team's performance showed a noticeable lapse in the second half.
球队在下半场的表现出现了明显的下滑。
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The insurance policy was cancelled due to a lapse in premium payments.
由于保费支付中断,保险单被取消。
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The bequest suffered a lapse when the beneficiary died before the testator.
当受益人在立遗嘱人之前去世时,遗赠失效。
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After the scandal, the company lapsed into obscurity.
丑闻发生后,该公司逐渐销声匿迹。
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She lapsed into silence after hearing the bad news.
听到坏消息后,她陷入了沉默。
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His membership lapsed because he forgot to pay the annual fee.
他的会员资格因忘记缴纳年费而失效。
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He lapsed from his faith during his college years.
他在大学期间背离了自己的信仰。