remiss
remiss
[rɪˈmɪs]
adjective
remissly
adverb
remissness
noun
语源
[rɪˈmɪs]
adjective
- [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。
remissly
adverb
remissness
noun
语源
- 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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