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词汇 remiss
释义 remiss
adjective[ after verb ]
 formaluk /rɪˈmɪs/ us /rɪˈmɪs/
careless and not doing a duty well enough: 疏忽的;懈怠的;玩忽职守的
You have been remiss in your duties.你一直玩忽职守。
[ + to infinitive ]It was remiss of me to forget to give you the message.我忘了把口信转达给你,是我的疏忽。
Synonym
neglectful
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not paying attention
absent
absent-minded
absent-mindedly
absent-mindedness
absently
drop/lower your guardidiom
escape someone's notice
faraway
glazed
gnat
like a bull in a china shopidiom
merrily
misfocus
moment
moony
sideline
unmindful
unwarily
unwary
zone out

remiss | American Dictionary


remiss
adjective
us/rɪˈmɪs/
not doing a duty carefully or well enough:
I would be remiss if I didn’t mention it.

Examples of remiss


remiss
Although these were not the primary motivation for this study, we would be remiss if we ignored them.
In this area it appears to me that feminist readers have been especially remiss.
We would be remiss if we failed to mention that lithium has multiple mechanisms of action beyond those outlined in the previous paragraph.
Having advanced these propositions, we would be remiss if we did not observe that reasoned arguments could be made for just the opposite predictions.
The publishers are remiss too for allowing the book to see the light of day without an index.
Most remiss responses and articles which criticised criminalisation did so from a pragmatic rather than a liberal point of view.
Most medical schools are remiss in preparing physicians in end-of-life communication skills.
Given the rate at which new developments in parasitology are appearing this seems a little remiss to me.
Advertising is particularly remiss when dealing with age.
While primary sources sometimes acknowledge that ' preaspiration ' is indeed a cover term for a variety of phonetic configurations, the secondary literature is typically remiss in carefully documenting this variability.
We can at least be responsible for our interpretations and try to make current archaeological findings available for other audiences, and this is something we have been rather remiss about.
Therefore, we would be remiss if we failed to state that the overarching implication for policy is reducing the number of infants and young children in poor-quality institutional care.
It would be remiss of us, when debating the amendment at such length, not to mention fire safety.
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Hansard archive

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It would be remiss of us not to take account of those changes in reassessing our support helicopter requirement.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It would have been remiss of me to ignore a particular case which had been mentioned.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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