remiss
remiss 英 [rɪˈmɪs] 美 [rɪˈmɪs]
adj. 怠慢的；迟缓的；不小心的
- If it's your turn to bring in the coffee and donuts for your early morning meeting, and you forget, then your co-workers can say that you were remiss in fulfilling your responsibility to keep them awake with sugar and caffeine. Don't expect to get much done at your meeting.
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- adj. 怠慢的；迟缓的；不小心的
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1. One planned backend is supposed to be led by me -- but I have been remiss in developing initial versions.
一个已经规划好的后端被期望由我来负责 ― 但是在开发最初的版本时，我有点懈怠。
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2. I have never used them myself, nor been in projects that used them in earnest, so I cannot comment on their worth, but I would be remiss if I did not mention their existence.
我自己从来没有用过这些工具，也没有在项目中用过，所以我说不好其价值，但是我要是不提及其存在就是我的不对了。
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3. Before closing, I would be remiss not to mention performance.
在结束之前，如果不提一下性能就是我的失职了。
- 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.
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