| 释义 |
lapse¹ /læps; læps/n [c] 1. when someone forgets something or stops paying attention to something for a short time ［短暂的］遗忘; 疏忽:◇a lapse of concentration 片刻走神 2. when someone makes a mistake or behaves badly, in a way that does not seem typical of them ［一时的］失误，过失:◇apart from the occasional lapse her work seems quite good. 除了偶尔有失误外，她的工作似乎相当好。 3. [usually singular 一般用单数] a period of time between two events ［事情之间的］时间间隔:◇she returned to the stage after a lapse of several years. 相隔数年之后，她又回到了舞台上。 |