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lapses

英 [ˈlæpsɪz]

美 [ˈlæpsɪz]

n.  小错; (尤指)记错,过失,疏忽; (两件事发生的)间隔时间; 行为失检; (平时表现不错的人一时的)失足
v.  失效; 期满终止; 衰退; 衰弱; (逐渐)消失,结束; 背弃,放弃(宗教信仰)
lapse的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 闪失;过失;失检
    Alapseis a moment or instance of bad behaviour by someone who usually behaves well.
    1. On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse.
      星期五那天他的表现既不得体,又有失尊严。如此失态非常少有。
  • N-COUNT (一时的)疏忽,大意,开小差
    Alapse ofsomething such as concentration or judgment is a temporary lack of that thing, which can often cause you to make a mistake.
    1. I had a little lapse of concentration in the middle of the race...
      我在比赛中途一时走神。
    2. He was a genius and because of it you could accept lapses of taste...
      由于他是天才,所以品位上偶有差池大家也不会介意。
    3. The incident was being seen as a serious security lapse.
      这一事故被看作是一次严重的安全疏忽。
  • VERB 陷入,进入(某种安静或静止状态)
    If youlapse intoa quiet or inactive state, you stop talking or being active.
    1. She muttered something unintelligible and lapsed into silence...
      她不知嘟囔了几句什么后就不再开口。
    2. Doris Brown closed her eyes and lapsed into sleep.
      多丽丝·布朗闭上眼睛,安然入睡。
  • VERB (通常指短暂地)进入,陷入(某种说话或行事方式)
    If someonelapses intoa particular way of speaking, or behaving, they start speaking or behaving in that way, usually for a short period.
    1. She lapsed into a little girl voice to deliver a nursery rhyme...
      她改用童声唱起童谣来。
    2. Teenagers occasionally find it all too much to cope with and lapse into bad behaviour.
      青少年偶尔会因感到压力太大无所适从而做出不良行为。
    3. Lapseis also a noun.
    4. Her lapse into German didn't seem peculiar. After all, it was her native tongue.
      她冒出几句德语并不足为奇。毕竟那是她的母语。
  • N-SING (时间的)间隔
    Alapse oftime is a period that is long enough for a situation to change or for people to have a different opinion about it.
    1. ...the restoration of diplomatic relations after a lapse of 24 years...
      时隔24年后外交关系的恢复
    2. There is usually a time lapse between receipt of new information and its publication.
      新信息的接收与发布之间通常会间隔一段时间。
  • VERB (时间)流逝,消逝,推移
    If a period of timelapses, it passes.
    1. New products and production processes are transferred to the developing countries only after a substantial amount of time has lapsed.
      新的产品和生产工序要经过一段相当长的时间后才能向发展中国家转移。
  • VERB 结束;终止
    If a situation or legal contractlapses, it is allowed to end rather than being continued, renewed, or extended.
    1. Her membership of the Labour Party has lapsed...
      她已不再是工党党员。
    2. Ford allowed the name and trademark to lapse during the Eighties.
      福特在20世纪80年代废止了该名称和商标。
  • VERB 停止信教;背弃信仰;脱离宗教关系
    If a member of a particular religionlapses, they stop believing in it or stop following its rules and practices.
    1. I lapsed in my 20s, returned to it, then lapsed again, while writing the life of historical Jesus...
      我20多岁时曾经停止信教,后来一度又信,再后来撰写历史上耶稣的生平故事时又再脱教。
    2. She calls herself a lapsed Catholic.
      她称自己已不再信仰天主教。

双语例句

  • But the less frequently you complain, the more time will pass between lapses into negativity.
    但是抱怨的次数越少,负面情绪之间的间隔就越长。
  • He sometimes lapses from good behavior.
    他有时行为失检。
  • You can't have lapses like that, especially on the road.
    你不能有像那样的失误,尤其在客场。
  • This trend does lead to occasional lapses such as Christmas Cranberry Lager or Pumpkin Stout-but this is America.
    这一时尚的确导致了某些例外,如“圣诞节越橘陈贮啤酒”或“南瓜烈性黑啤酒”――但这是在美国。
  • During attentional lapses, researchers discovered diminished activity in the brain command centres in sleep-deprived compared to well-rested volunteers.
    研究人员发现,在注意力缺失期间,与休息良好的志愿者相比,缺乏睡眠的志愿者大脑指令中心的活动减少。
  • Today showed that I can have lapses in concentration.
    今天的事表示我也有精力不集中的时候。
  • Other security lapses have nothing to do with coding errors.
    其它安全问题则与代码错误毫无干系。
  • Sleep-deprived people also showed reduced activity in brain regions involved in visual processing during attention lapses.
    缺乏睡眠的人还显示出,在注意力缺失期间,包括视觉处理在内的大脑区域的活动也会降低。
  • The reasons Mr Buffett gave for his mistakes were not poor advice, or lapses by his managers, but his own thumb-sucking, childish behaviour and I simply was wrong.
    巴菲特对自己的过失给出的原因并非糟糕的建议或者管理人员的疏忽,而是他自己吮吸拇指、幼稚行为以及我就是错了。
  • He was a genius and because of it you could accept lapses of taste
    由于他是天才,所以品位上偶有差池大家也不会介意。