| 释义 |
Noun: lapse laps- A mistake resulting from inattention
- oversight - A break or intermission in the occurrence of something
"a lapse of three weeks between letters" - A failure to maintain a higher state
- backsliding, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting
Verb: lapse laps- Pass into a specified state or condition
- sink, pass - End, at least for a long time
"The correspondence lapsed" - Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- backslide - Go back to bad behaviour
- relapse, recidivate, regress, retrogress, fall back - Let slip
"He lapsed his membership" - Pass by
- elapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
Sounds like: laps, Lapps Derived forms: lapsing, lapsed, lapses Type of: advance, break, cease, drop away, drop off, end, error, failure, fall away, fault, finish, forego, forfeit, forgo, give up, go on, intermission, interruption, march on, mistake, move, move on, pass on, pause, progress, regress, retrovert, return, revert, slip, stop, suspension, terminate, throw overboard, turn back, waive Encyclopedia: Lapse |