remiss
a 怠慢的;粗心的(re不+miss→不送出去→怠慢的)
释义2:
remiss
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◙ adjective1. [predic.] lacking care or attention to duty; negligent • 玩忽的,不负责任的;粗心的 »the Home Office has been remiss about security devices. 内政部对于安全设备问题一直不在意。【派生】
♦ remissly adverb♦ remissness noun【语源】
1. late Middle English: from Latin remissus 'slackened', past participle of remittere. The early senses were 'weakened in colour or consistency' and (in describing sound) 'faint, soft'
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