Lapsed
[læpst]
解釋/意思:
(imp. & p. p.) of Lapse
(a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses.
(a.) Ineffectual, void, or forfeited; as, a lapsed policy of insurance; a lapsed legacy.
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例句/造句/用法:
- When at last she left you, you lapsed at once into deep reverie: you betook yourself slowly to pace the gallery. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I asked leave to-- He lapsed away, even for minutes, ringing those measured changes on his hands the whole time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The Greeks and Latins lapsed very easily again into republics, and so did the Aryans in India. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But she was beginning to feel the strain of the attitude; the reaction was more rapid, and she lapsed to a deeper self-disgust. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He spoke regretfully and lapsed for a moment into his weary condition. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- But he soon lapsed again and took control much as before. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- She had lapsed into an easy and dignified calm, far removed from the intensity of life in her words of solicitude for Clym's safety. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- I had lapsed into a stupid state; but I was recovering a little and looking forward to Steerforth, albeit Mr. Creakle loomed behind him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- They lapsed into silence. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- They both lapsed into silence, with their eyes upon the fire. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- These Licinian laws had repeatedly been revived and repeatedly lapsed to a dead letter again. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She lapsed into her inarticulate sounds, and unconsciously drew forth the article which she was fingering. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- She possessed him so utterly and intolerably, that she herself lapsed out. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Moreover, it had become a religion with him to preserve in good condition all that had lapsed from his mother's hands to his own. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- His mind was almost submerged, he was almost transfused, lapsed out for the first time in his life, into the things about him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Go and order another like it, or a better if you can get it, said the old gentleman and lapsed again into silence. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Nevertheless--' They both lapsed into silence. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The red automaton opposite lapsed into silence, nodded, and followed his example. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
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