someone or something that has been left out or excluded 被省略(排除)的人(或物);遗漏之处 there are glaring omissions in the report. 报告中有多处明显的遗漏。 ■[mass noun]the action of excluding or leaving out someone or something 省略;疏漏;排除 the omission of recent publications from his bibliography. 他的参考书目遗漏了近期出版物。 ■a failure to do something, especially something that one has a moral or legal obligation to do (尤指道德上或法律义务的)疏忽 to pay compensation for a wrongful act or omission. 为错误的举动或疏忽付出赔偿。
派生 omissive adjective 语源
late Middle English: from late Latin omissio(n-), from the verb omittere (see omit)