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单词 omission
释义 omis·sion
\ōˈmishən, əˈm-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English omissioun, from Late Latin omission-, omissio, from Latin omissus (past participle of omittere) + -ion-, -io -ion
1.
 a. : apathy toward or neglect of duty : lack of action
  < allowed themselves to be engulfed … through omission or commission — New York Times Magazine >
  — compare commission 5
 b. : something neglected or left undone
  < pondered many omissions that night in the rectory's best bedroom — J.D.Beresford >
2. : the act of omitting whether by leaving out or by abstention from inserting or by failure to include or perform; also : the state of being omitted
 < the omission of clues essential to understanding — J.H.Wheelock >
 < when the omission was discovered, they would send somebody — Margaret Kennedy >
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