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lapse 音标拼音: [l'æps] n. 过失,流逝,失效
vi. 犯错,堕落,退步,消失,流逝
vt. 使失效 过失,流逝,失效犯错,堕落,退步,消失,流逝使失效 lapse失误 lapse失误 lapse n 1: a mistake resulting from inattention [ synonym: { oversight}, { lapse}] 2: a break or intermission in the occurrence of something; " a lapse of three weeks between letters" 3: a failure to maintain a higher state [ synonym: { backsliding}, { lapse}, { lapsing}, { relapse}, { relapsing}, { reversion}, { reverting}] v 1: pass into a specified state or condition; " He sank into nirvana" [ synonym: { sink}, { pass}, { lapse}] 2: end, at least for a long time; " The correspondence lapsed" 3: drop to a lower level, as in one' s morals or standards [ synonym: { lapse}, { backslide}] 4: go back to bad behavior; " Those who recidivate are often minor criminals" [ synonym: { relapse}, { lapse}, { recidivate}, { regress}, { retrogress}, { fall back}] 5: let slip; " He lapsed his membership" 6: pass by; " three years elapsed" [ synonym: { elapse}, { lapse}, { pass}, { slip by}, { glide by}, { slip away}, { go by}, { slide by}, { go along}] Lapse \ Lapse\, v. t. 1. To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass. [ 1913 Webster] An appeal may be deserted by the appellant' s lapsing the term of law. -- Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] For which, if be lapsed in this place, I shall pay dear. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Lapse \ Lapse\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Lapsed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Lapsing}.] 1. To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses. [ 1913 Webster] A tendency to lapse into the barbarity of those northern nations from whom we are descended. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] Homer, in his characters of Vulcan and Thersites, has lapsed into the burlesque character. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake. [ 1913 Webster] To lapse in fullness Is sorer than to lie for need. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Law) ( a) To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc. ( b) To become ineffectual or void; to fall. [ 1913 Webster] If the archbishop shall not fill it up within six months ensuing, it lapses to the king. -- Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster]
Lapse \ Lapse\ ( l[ a^] ps), n. [ L. lapsus, fr. labi, p. p. lapsus, to slide, to fall: cf. F. laps. See { Sleep}.] 1. A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses. [ 1913 Webster] The lapse to indolence is soft and imperceptible. -- Rambler. [ 1913 Webster] Bacon was content to wait the lapse of long centuries for his expected revenue of fame. -- I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude. [ 1913 Webster] To guard against those lapses and failings to which our infirmities daily expose us. -- Rogers. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Law) The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Theol.) A fall or apostasy. 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