lapse是什么意思

双语用例

• Occasional factual lapses occur (for instance, the assertion that schizophrenia is more widespread than depression), but they are few.

• If a bill does not complete its parliamentary course in a session, it lapses.

• Such lapses may occur, for example, because the parent is still searching for the lost person, or denying the person is dead.

• Other criticisms might be that the chapters are a bit miscellaneous and that the style suffers occasional lapses.

• Similarly, simple venial mistakes or lapses in professionalism may be distinguished from those egregiously unprofessional behaviors that warrant serious remediation or dismissal.

• The patrols did resurface in late 1937 but seem to have lapsed thereafter.

• In any event, memory lapses are likely to present major reliability problems.

• If the work is not begun within this time limit, the permission lapses.