LAPSE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

lapse

A failure to maintain a higher state.
A mistake resulting from inattention.
A break or intermission in the occurrence of something. Приклади
  • A lapse of three weeks between letters.
Go back to bad behavior. Приклади
  • Those who recidivate are often minor criminals.
Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards.
End, at least for a long time. Приклади
  • The correspondence lapsed.
Pass into a specified state or condition. Приклади
  • He sank into Nirvana.
Pass by. Приклади
  • Three years elapsed.
Let slip. Приклади
  • He lapsed his membership.
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