omission

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ə(ʊ)ˈmɪʃ.ən/    美 /oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of omitting. uncountable
    — Scots was not ‘banned’ outright — impossible anyway with so many Scots-speaking teachers but, like Gaelic, marginalised by omission.
  2. The act of neglecting to perform an action one has an obligation to do. uncountable
    — E&O insurance (for errors and omissions) covers both errors of commission and errors of omission.
  3. An instance of those acts, or the thing left out thereby; something deleted or left out. countable
    — The suspicious omissions in the new edition of the book attracted claims of censorship.
  4. Something not done or neglected. countable,uncountable
    — The lack of a sponge count was an omission by the surgical team.
  5. The shortening of a word or phrase, using an apostrophe ( ' ) to replace the missing letters, often used to approximate the sound of speech or a specific dialect. countable,uncountable

词形变化

omissions plural

词汇关系

衍生词
nonomission
相关词
contraction

词源

From Middle English omissioun, from Old French omission, from Late Latin omissio, omissionem, from Latin omitto.
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