remiss
英 [rɪˈmɪs]
美 [rɪˈmɪs]
adj. 疏忽; 懈怠; 玩忽职守
BNC.39548 / COCA.24156
牛津词典
adj.
- 疏忽；懈怠；玩忽职守
not giving sth enough care and attention- It was remiss of them not to inform us of these changes sooner.
他们粗心大意，没有早一些通知我们这些变化。 - She had clearly been remiss in her duty.
她在工作中显然马马虎虎。
- It was remiss of them not to inform us of these changes sooner.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 懈怠的;疏忽的;不负责任的
If someone isremiss, they are careless about doing things which ought to be done.- I would be remiss if I did not do something about it.
如果我对此不做点儿什么，就是不负责任。
- I would be remiss if I did not do something about it.
英英释义
adj
- failing in what duty requires
- derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
- neglectful of his duties
- remiss of you not to pay your bills
双语例句
- It is very careless of me, I should have returned the book earlier. remiss of you not to pay your Bill;
我太粗心大意了，本该老早把书还你的。你太粗心了没有付帐； - Of course, it would be remiss of us to not see you along the safest and quickest route to the port.
如果不能尽快把你安全的送到埠口，那又是我们的失职了。 - Much of the media has been remiss, too: most mainstream outlets all but ignored the fact that a revolution was under way in finance during the first seven years of this decade.
很多媒体也没有负起责任，大部分主流媒体都忽略了这样一个事实：本世纪头七年，正在出现一场金融革命。 - Of course, I'd be remiss to ignore what else was happening in the world.
当然，我马虎大意的忽视了当时世界上发生的其他事情。 - Before leaving the discussion of architecture, I would be remiss if I didn't discuss the "architect" job title.
在停止讨论架构之前，如果我不讨论“架构师”这个职位，就是不负责任。 - She felt that if I were completely remiss in religious conformity it would cast doubt upon the staunchness of her faith.
她认为如果我在遵奉宗教上完全疏忽大意的话，那会使别人对她那坚定不移的信仰产生怀疑。 - Before closing, I would be remiss not to mention performance.
在结束之前，如果不提一下性能就是我的失职了。 - And yet I would be remiss if I did not acknowledge the considerable controversy that your generous decision has generated.
不过，如果不坦承你们这项厚爱有加的决定所引起的相当激烈的争议，那我就有失疏忽了。 - It would be remiss and premature to suggest that Vidic, at28, has peaked and is on the way down after what may amount to little more than a minor blip.
大部分人认为这不过是28岁的维迪奇的一些小失误，而不会认为他将会开始走下坡路。 - It was remiss of him not to reply.
他一时疏忽忘记回信了。