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Remiss Adj Characterized Miss Ri'mis A.疏忽的,不留心的 英 疏忽的,不留心的(Ne

单词 remiss
音标 [ri'mis]
解释 a.疏忽的,不留心的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 疏忽的,不留心的(ne gligent in the performance of work or duty)
【考】 反义词:assiduous( 勤勉的); punctilious (一丝不苟的)
【记】 re(重新)+miss(放)→ 放掉,不注意的
【例】 He is very remiss in answering letters.
字源 remiss (adj.)
early 15c., "weak, dissolved," from Latin remissus "relaxed, languid; negligent," past participle of remittere "slacken, abate, let go" (see remit). Meaning "characterized by lack of strictness" is attested from mid-15c.; that of "characterized by negligence" is from mid-15c.
不择手段背单词 adj. 玩忽职守的(工作时松懈的)
【记】re反复, miss错过-反复错过工作-玩忽职守的
【参】remission(n 免除; 宽恕, 赦免); remissible(adj 可宽恕的); remit(v 宽恕; 赦免)mit = miss
【反】assiduous(adj 勤勉刻苦的); punctilious(adj 拘泥细节的); scrupulous(adj 小心谨慎的); wary(adj 机警的); conscientious(adj 尽责的); painstaking(adj 辛苦的)
趣味全助记 【记】re 反复 + miss 错过→反复错过→疏忽

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