| 单词 | lapse |
| 释义 | nounverblapseBrE /læps/ NAmE /læps/ noun a small mistake , especially one that is caused by forgetting sth or by being careless 小错；（尤指）记错，过失，疏忽◆ a lapse of concentration /memory 心不在焉；记错◆ A momentary lapse in the final set cost her the match . 她最后一盘一时不慎，输掉了整场比赛。a period of time between two things that happen （两件事发生的）间隔时间SYN interval◆ After a lapse of six months we met up again . 相隔六个月之后我们又相遇了。an example or period of bad behaviour from sb who normally behaves well 行为失检；（平时表现不错的人一时的）失足lapseBrE /læps/ NAmE /læps/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they lapse BrE /læps/ NAmE /læps/ present simple - he / she / it lapses BrE /ˈlæpsɪz/ NAmE /ˈlæpsɪz/ past simple lapsed BrE /læpst/ NAmE /læpst/ past participle lapsed BrE /læpst/ NAmE /læpst/ -ing form lapsing BrE /ˈlæpsɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈlæpsɪŋ/ [I ](of a contract , an agreement , etc .合同、协议等) to be no longer valid because the period of time that it lasts has come to an end 失效；期满终止◆ She had allowed her membership to lapse . 她的会员资格期满终止，没有再续。[I ]to gradually become weaker or come to an end 衰退；衰弱；（逐渐）消失，结束SYN expire◆ His concentration lapsed after a few minutes . 几分钟后他的注意力就下降了。[I ]~ (from sth )to stop believing in or practising your religion 背弃，放弃（宗教信仰）◆ He lapsed from Judaism when he was a student . 他当学生时就放弃了犹太教。▸ lapsed BrE /læpst/ NAmE /læpst/ adjective [only before noun ]◆ a lapsed subscription 失效的订购◆ lapsed faith 背弃的信仰◆ a lapsed Catholic 丧失信仰的天主教徒 ● ˈlapse into sth to gradually pass into a worse or less active state or condition （逐渐）陷入，进入◆ to lapse into unconsciousness /a coma 逐渐失去知觉/陷入昏迷状态◆ She lapsed into silence again . 她又陷入了沉默。to start speaking or behaving in a different way , often one that is less acceptable 说话或举止显得异常（常令人难以接受）◆ He soon lapsed back into his old ways . 他很快又犯老毛病了。 |
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