lapse
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A temporary failure; a slip.
memory lapse
lapse of judgment
lapse in security
lapse in concentration
Đồng nghĩa: blooper, gaffe, thinko, aberration, bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, break, clanger, cock-up, error, fault, faux pas, floater, flub, fluff, fuckup, gaffe, goof, howler, inaccuracy, lapse, lapsus, mess-up, misstep, mistake, oopsy, screwup, slip, slip-up, slipup, stumble, thinko, wrength, solecism, erroneity
- 2.
A decline or fall in standards.
- 3.
A pause in continuity.
Đồng nghĩa: hiatus, moratorium, break, breather, cessation, demurral, gap, caesura, hiatus, halt, halting, interregnum, interruption, lapse, moratorium, pause, recess, respite, resting, stoppage, stopping, suspension
- 4.
An interval of time between events.
Đồng nghĩa: between-time, gap, between-time, gap, interim, interlapse, lapse, meantime, meanwhile
- 5.
A termination of a right etc., through disuse or neglect.
- 6.
(meteorology) A marked decrease in air temperature with increasing altitude because the ground is warmer than the surrounding air.
- 7.
(law) A common-law rule that if the person to whom property is willed were to die before the testator, then the gift would be ineffective.
- 8.
(theology) A fall or apostasy.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To fall away gradually; to subside.
- 2.
(intransitive)To fall into error or heresy.
- 3.
To slip into a bad habit that one is trying to avoid.
- 4.
(intransitive)To become void.
- 5.
To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of somebody, such as a patron or legatee.
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From Middle French laps, from Latin lāpsus, from lābī (to slip). lapsus.