remiss

英 [rɪˈmɪs]

美 [rɪˈmɪs]

adj. 疏忽; 懈怠; 玩忽职守

GRE

BNC.39548 / COCA.24156

牛津词典

adj.

疏忽；懈怠；玩忽职守
not giving sth enough care and attention
1. 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。
2. She had clearly been remiss in her duty.
  她在工作中显然马马虎虎。

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.
1. 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。

英英释义

adj

failing in what duty requires
1. derelict (or delinquent) in his duty
2. neglectful of his duties
3. remiss of you not to pay your bills
Synonym:derelictdelinquentneglectful

双语例句

While on the subject of Agile Testing, we would be remiss not to mention the Agile Testing Days Conference that just took place in Berlin.
说到敏捷测试，我们不能不提到刚刚在柏林举办的AgileTestingDays会议。
And I'd be remiss in not pointing out MINI's dismal record of reliability.
MINI的可靠性记录乏善可陈。如果不提及这点，那我就太不负责任了。
I'd be remiss if we don't detain him.
如果我们不拘押他，我就是玩忽职守。
Yet this country has been remiss in educating a sufficient number of men and women with the requisite linguistic skills.
可是国家却没有培养出足够数量的、具有必要外语能力的人才。
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。
The judge did not dispute the evidence but told the woman that her boss had done nothing remiss: on the contrary, he was simply being gallant.
法官并未对证据表示怀疑，但他告诉那位女子：她的老板并没有玩忽职守，相反，他只是在调情。
Lastly, we would be remiss if we did not illustrate a sample log file from a no-quorum situation.
最后，如果我们不展示一个非quorum情形的样例日志文件似乎有些说不过去。
One planned backend is supposed to be led by me& but I have been remiss in developing initial versions.
一个已经规划好的后端被期望由我来负责―但是在开发最初的版本时，我有点懈怠。
It was remiss of him not to reply.
他一时疏忽忘记回信了。
Nourish blood to tranquilize mind, appease neural system, remiss fatigue, improve sleeping and increase sleeping quality step by step.
养血安神、解烦助眠，对精神系统有安抚作用，缓解人体疲劳，逐步改善睡眠，提高睡眠质量。